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Tell Me a Riddle Women Writers (New title: Brunswick, N.J.) author: Olsen, Tillie. publisher: Rutgers University Press isbn10 | asin: 081352136X print isbn13: 9780813521367 ebook isbn13: 9780585002682 language: English Cancer--Patients--Fiction, Married people-- Fiction, Working class--Fiction, Aged subject women--Fiction, Olsen, Tillie.--Tell me a riddle. publication date: 1995 lcc: PS3565.L82T45 1995eb ddc: 813/.54 Cancer--Patients--Fiction, Married people-- Fiction, Working class--Fiction, Aged subject: women--Fiction, Olsen, Tillie.--Tell me a riddle. ''Tell Me a Riddle" Women Writers Texts and Contexts SERIES EDITORS THOMAS L. ERSKINE Salisbury State University CONNIE L. RICHARDS Salisbury State University SERIES BOARD MARTHA BANTA University of California at Los Angeles BARBARA T. CHRISTIAN University of California at Berkeley PAUL LAUTER Trinity College VOLUMES IN THE SERIES CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN, ''The Yellow Wallpaper" Edited by Thomas L. Erskine and Connie L. Richards, Salisbury State University JOYCE CAROL OATES, "Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" Edited by Elaine Showalter, Princeton University FLANNERY O'CONNOR, "A Good Man Is Hard to Find" Edited by Frederick Asals, University of Toronto TILLIE OLSEN, "Tell Me a Riddle" Edited by Deborah Silverton Rosenfelt, University of Maryland, College Park KATHERINE ANNE PORTER, "Flowering Judas" Edited by Virginia Spencer Carr, Georgia State University LESLIE MARMON SILKO, "Yellow Woman" Edited by Melody Graulich, University of New Hampshire ALICE WALKER, "Everyday Use" Edited by Barbara T. Christian, University of California, Berkeley HISAYE YAMAMOTO, "Seventeen Syllables" Edited by King-Kok Cheung, University of California, Los Angeles ''Tell Me a Riddle" TILLIE OLSEN Edited and with an introduction by DEBORAH SILVERTON ROSENFELT Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Olsen, Tillie. Tell me a riddle / Tillie, Olsen; edited and with an introduction by Deborah Silverton Rosenfelt. p. cm. - (Women writers: texts and contexts) Includes bibliographical references. ISBN 0-8135-2136-X (cloth) - ISBN 0-8135-2137-8 (pbk.) 1. CancerPatientsUnited StatesFiction. 2. Married people United StatesFiction. 3. Working classUnited StatesFiction. 4. Aged womenUnited StatesFiction. 5. Olsen, Tillie. Tell me a riddle. I. Rosenfelt, Deborah Silverton. II. Title. III. Series: Women writers (New Brunswick, N.J.) PS3565. L82T45 1995 813'.54-dc20 94-29813 CIP British Cataloging-in-Publication information available This collection copyright © 1995 by Rutgers, The State University For copyrights to individual pieces please see first page of each essay. Published by Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ All rights reserved For Miranda Contents Introduction 3 DEBORAH SILVERTON ROSENFELT Chronology 27 Tell Me a Riddle 33 TILLIE OLSEN Background to the Story Silences in Literature 87 TILLIE OLSEN Personal Statement 105 TILLIE OLSEN Critical Essays The Circumstances of Silence: Literary Representation 113 and Tillie Olsen's Omaha Past LINDA RAY PRATT From the Thirties: Tillie Olsen and the Radical 133 Tradition DEBORAH SILVERTON ROSENFELT A Feminist Spiritual Vision 177 ELAINE NEIL ORR Death Labors 199 JOANNE TRAUTMANN BANKS Motherhood as Source and Silencer of Creativity 213 MARA FAULKNER To ''Bear My Mother's Name": Künstlerromane by 243 Women Writers RACHEL BLAU DuPLESSIS
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