Tempest-tossed : the spirit of Isabella Beecher Hooker / / Susan Campbell
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| Autore: |
Campbell Susan <1959->
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| Titolo: |
Tempest-tossed : the spirit of Isabella Beecher Hooker / / Susan Campbell
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| Pubblicazione: | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , [2014] |
| ©2014 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.42092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Feminists - United States |
| Women social reformers - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Tempest-Tossed; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Genealogies; The Fabulous Beechers; Children of Isabella Beecher and John Hooker; 1. The World That Awaited Belle; 2. Training to Be a Beecher; 3. The Education of Isabella Beecher; 4. Isabella in Love; 5. Isabella Marries, and Faces a Conundrum; 6. Motherhood, and Confusion; 7. Abolition, and an Awakening; 8. A Woman's Worth, a Brother's Shame; 9. A Spiritual Digression; 10. In the Thick of It; 11. The Elusive Ballot; 12. The End, and a Legacy; Notes; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | First full-length biography of a key figure in nineteenth-century American culture |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Tempest-tossed |
| ISBN: | 0-8195-7388-4 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910787610203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Garnet books.