Panic fiction : women and antebellum economic crisis / / Mary Templin ; cover design, Mary Elizabeth Watson
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| Autore: |
Templin Mary <1959->
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| Titolo: |
Panic fiction : women and antebellum economic crisis / / Mary Templin ; cover design, Mary Elizabeth Watson
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| Pubblicazione: | Tuscaloosa, Alabama : , : University Alabama Press, , 2014 |
| ©2014 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 810.9/9287 |
| Soggetto topico: | American prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
| Economics in literature | |
| Financial crises in literature | |
| American prose literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
| Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century | |
| Classificazione: | LIT004020 |
| Altri autori: |
WatsonMary Elizabeth
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Defining a Genre, Recovering Panic Fiction; 1. Speculation and Failure: Panic Fiction's Common Ground; 2. Domestic Constancy: Preserving Class Identity in 1830's Panic Fiction; 3. Female "Economists": Expanding Women's Financial Agency; 4. Threats from Outside: Defending the Southern Economy; 5. Freedom and Order: Proposing Solutions to 1850's Labor Problems; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Panic Fiction explores a unique body of antebellum American women's writing that illuminates women's relationships to the marketplace and the links between developing ideologies of domesticity and the formation of an American middle class"-- |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Panic fiction |
| ISBN: | 0-8173-8719-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910789393903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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