Uncommon Women : Gender and Representation in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Women's Writing / / Laura Laffrado |
Autore | Laffrado Laura |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 187 p. ) |
Disciplina | 810.9/9287 |
Soggetto topico |
Feminism and literature - United States - History - 19th century
Women and literature - United States - History - 19th century Sex role in literature Women, White, in literature Women in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8142-7160-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | "Without any resort to Amazonian conventions" : women, writing, representation -- "A more masculine courage" : women's voice and the nineteenth-century publication of Sarah Kemble Knight's Journal -- "Everything by turns and nothing long" : configurations of female selfhood in Fanny Fern's early periodical writing -- "How could you leave me alone when the room was full of men!" : gender and self-representation in Louisa May Alcott's Hospital sketches -- "I am other than my appearance indicates" : sex-gender representation in women's nineteenth-century Civil War reminiscences -- "I found it hard to preserve my self-control" : race, women, representation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524890303321 |
Laffrado Laura | ||
Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2009 | ||
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