SOURCE: “The Achievement of the Miranda Stories,” in Katherine Anne Porter's Artistic Development: Primitivism, Traditionalism, and Totalitarianism, Louisiana State University Press, 1993, pp. 146–81.
In the following essay, Brinkmeyer traces Porter's growing interest in familial identity and Southern heritage and determines its effect on her fiction.
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