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Record Nr.

UNINA9910819315903321

Autore

Mahoney Lynn <1964, >

Titolo

Elizabeth Stoddard and the boundaries of bourgeois culture / / Lynn Mahoney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-135-88341-6

1-135-88342-4

1-280-05047-0

0-203-48405-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xvii, 187 p

Collana

Studies in major literary authors ; ; v. 31

Disciplina

813/.4

Soggetti

Literature and society - United States - History - 19th century

Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century

Social classes - New England - History - 19th century

Middle class in literature

Sex role in literature

New England Intellectual life 19th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 Becoming Elizabeth Barstow Stoddard -- chapter 2 Female Self-Expression in a Sentimental Age -- chapter 3 I was not allowed to give myself�I was taken -- chapter 4 Shall I dare tell the truth about men and women? -- chapter 5 Rewriting Region.

Sommario/riassunto

First published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.