The artistry of anger [[electronic resource] ] : black and white women's literature in America, 1820-1860 / / Linda M. Grasso
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Grasso Linda M
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| Titolo: |
The artistry of anger [[electronic resource] ] : black and white women's literature in America, 1820-1860 / / Linda M. Grasso
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| Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill [N.C.] ; ; London, : University of North Carolina Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.3099287 |
| Soggetto topico: | American fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Feminism and literature - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century | |
| American fiction - African American authors - History and criticism | |
| American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Feminist fiction, American - History and criticism | |
| African American women in literature | |
| Social problems in literature | |
| Women, White, in literature | |
| Anger in literature | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [219]-238) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Acknowledgments; Part I. The Anger Paradigm; 1. Anger as Analysis and Aesthetic in American Women's Literature; 2. Using the Anger Paradigm; 3. Suppressing Treasonous Anger; Part II. Anger in the House and in the Text; 4. Anger, Exile, and Restitution in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok; 5. Maria W. Stewart's Inspired Wrath; 6. Masking Anger as It Is Spoken; 7. The Text as Courtroom; Conclusion: Making Sure the Anger Holds; Notes; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
| Sommario/riassunto: | In this study, Linda M. Grasso demonstrates that using anger as a mode of analysis and the basis of an aesthetic transforms our understanding of American women's literary history. She explores how black and white 19th-century women writers defined, expressed and dramatized anger. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The artistry of anger |
| ISBN: | 0-8078-6019-0 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455070103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Gender & American culture.