Bobbie Ann Mason
"Shiloh"
1
Mason titled her story after Shiloh, Tennessee. Why did she choose this title, and why is Shiloh significant to the story and the characters?
2
Discuss the role of houses in this story. Why is Leroy so determined to build a log house?
3
Larry asks, "Is this one of those women's lib things?" Discuss the character of Norma Jean. Are her actions connected with feminism or the women's movement?
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