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Tillie Olsen
Atwood, Margaret. "Obstacle Course." Rev. of Silences, by Tillie Olsen. Huse and Nelson (1994): 250-251.
Coiner, Constance. Better Read: The Writing and Resistance of Tillie Olsen and Meridel Le Sueur (1995).
Contemporary Authors Vol. 1 (1981): 485; EJ 1982–1985.
Fishkin, Shelley Fisher. Feminist Engagements: Forays in American Literature and Culture. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Herring, Scott. "Tillie Olsen, Unfinished (Slow Writing from the Seventies)." Studies in American Fiction 37, no. 1 (Spring, 2010): 81-99,153.
Johnston, Lisa N. "Tillie Olsen: A Heart in Action." Library Journal (2009).
Lee, Corinna K. "Documents of proletarian fiction: Tillie Olsen's Yonnondio: from the thirties." Journal of Modern Literature 36, no. 4 (2013): 113-132.
Lyons, Bonnie. “Tillie Olsen: The Writer as a Jewish Woman.” Studies in Jewish American Literature 5 (1986): 89–102.
Mazurek, Raymond A. "Rebecca Harding Davis, Tillie Olsen, and Working-Class Representation." College Literature
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Tillie Olsen
Tillie Olsen, (Tillie Lerner Goldfarb Olsen, née Tillie Lerner) est née le à Omaha dans l'État du Nebraska et morte le à Oakland dans l'État de la Californie, est une essayiste et universitaireaméricaine qui a été une des leaders du mouvement féministe dit de la première vague.
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[modifier | modifier le code]Tillie Olsen[1],[2],[3],[4] est la fille de Samuel et Ida Beba Lerner[5], une famille d'immigrants issue de la communauté juiverusse installée à Omaha[6],[7]. Elle quitte prématurément - et de son plein gré - la Omaha Central High School[8] pour travailler. Elle est aussi organisatrice de syndicat et militante socialiste[9]. Dans les années 1930, elle est brièvement membre du Parti communiste américain. En 1934, elle séjourne brièvement en prison pour avoir organisé un syndicat d'ouvriers agricoles, expérience qu'elle rapporte dans The Nation et le Partisan Review[10]. Elle déménage par la suite à Berkeley, en Californie[11].
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Tillie Olsen
American writer (1912 – 2007)
Tillie Lerner Olsen (January 14, 1912 – January 1, 2007)[1] was an American writer who was associated with the political turmoil of the 1930s and the first generation of American feminists.
Biography
“'I saw the people, I saw the look on their faces. And it is the look that will be there the days of the revolution. I saw the fists clenched till the knuckles were white, and people standing, staring, saying nothing, letting it clamp into their hearts, hurt them so the scar would be there forever—a swelling that would never let them lull.”—Tille Olsen on the 1934 San Francisco General Strike in 1934.[2]
Olsen was born to Russian Jewish immigrant parents Samuel and Ida Lerner in Wahoo, Nebraska; the family moved to Omaha while she was a young child.[3] There she attended Lake School in the Near North Side through the eighth grade, living among the city's Jewish community. At age 15, she dropped out of Omaha High School to enter the work force. Over the years Olsen worked as a waitres
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