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The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers
| The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers |
| Autore | Bernier Celeste-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 744 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816.309 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78539-960-8
0-7486-9293-2 0-7486-9294-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : networks of nineteenth-century letter-writing / Elizabeth Hewitt -- Introduction : epistolary studies and nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers -- Material, social, and institutional contexts. From mind to hand : paper, pens, and the materiality of letter-writing / Graham Thompson -- The business of letter-writing / Michael Zakim -- Name and address : letters and mass mailing in nineteenth-century America / David M. Henkin -- Paper evidence : handwriting, print, letters, and the law / Christopher A. Hunter -- Nineteenth-century American science and the decline of letters / Robin Vandome -- The means and the end : letters and the work of history / Alea Henle -- Letters, telegrams, news / Richard R. John -- Dead letters and the secret life of the state in nineteenth-century America / Matthew Pethers -- The spider and the dumpling : threatening letters in nineteenth-century America / Leon Jackson -- Travel, migration, and dislocation. Longing in long-distance letters : the nineteenth century and now / William Merrill Decker -- Working away, writing home / David M. Stewart -- Letters from America : themes and methods in the study of Irish emigrant correspondence / Emma Moreton -- The usual problems : sickness, distance, and failure to acculturate in mid-nineteenth-century emigrant letters / Janet Floyd -- Indigenous epistolarity in the nineteenth century / Phillip H. Round -- Dueling epistles : enslaved letter-writers and the discourse of (dis)honor / Ben Schiller -- Home and belonging in the letters of Sarah Hicks Williams / Rebecca J. Fraser -- 'An oblique place' : letters in the Civil War / Rebecca Weir -- Social action in cross-regional letter-writing : Ednah Cheney's correspondence with postbellum teachers in the U.S. South / Sarah R. Robbins -- Politics, reform, and intellectual life. Founding friendship : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the American experiment in republican government, 1812-26 / Peters S. Onuf -- Corresponding natures : Ralph Waldo Emerson's letters / David Greenham -- 'This epistolary medium' : friendship and civil society in Margaret Fuller's private letters / Magdalena Nerio -- 'Will you live'? : Thoreau's philosophical letters / Michael Jonik -- 'Frederick Douglass, the freeman' and 'Frederick Bailey, the slave' : private versus public acts and arts of letter-writing in Frederick Douglass's pre-Civil-War correspondence / Celeste-Marie Bernier -- Old master letters and Letters from the old world : Julia Griffiths and the uses of correspondence in Frederick Douglass's newspapers / Sarah Meer -- Letters from 'Linda Brent' : Harriet Jacobs and the work of emancipation / Fionnghuala Sweeney -- Abraham Lincoln : the man through the letters / Robert Bray -- Between science and aesthetics : the letters of William James / Martin Halliwell -- 'My dear Dr.' : American women and nineteenth-century scientific correspondence / Tina Gianquitto -- 'A chain of correspondence' : social activism and civic vales in the letters of Lydia Sigourney / Elizabeth A. Petrino -- A fighting platform : Charlotte Perkins Gilman's epistles / Judith A. Allen -- 'The stamp of truth' : historiographical dissent and its limits in the letters of Jared Sparks / Eileen Ka-May Cheng -- Defenses and masks and poses in Henry Adams' letters / John C. Orr -- Literary culture. The letters of Charles Brockden Brown : epistolary performance and new paths for scholarship / Philip Barnard -- Publishing and public affairs in the correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper / Lance Schachterle -- The transatlantic village : the rise and fall of the epistolary friendship of Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Mary Russell Mitford / Melissa J. Homestead -- The literary professional and the country gentleman : the letters of Edgar Allan Poe and Philip Pendleton Cooke / Kevin J. Hayes -- Melville's flummery / Wyn Kelley -- The epistolary romance and rivalry of Sophia and Nathaniel Hawthorne / Patricia Dunlavy Valenti -- Co-responding with Walt Whitman / Ed Folsom -- 'Rare sparkles of light' : intimacy and distance in Emily Dickinson's letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson / Linda Freedman -- 'Soul friends' : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Lady Byron in correspondence / Beth L. Lueck -- Louisa May Alcott's family post box / Judie Newman -- Profanities, indecencies, and theologies : Mark Twain's letters to Joseph Twichell, William Dean Howells, and Henry Rogers / Peter Messent -- Charles W. Chestnutt's letters : 'the vaguely defined line where races meet' / Maria Orban -- Sarah Orne Jewett's foreign correspondence / Mark Storey -- 'Too intimate to publish, too rare to suppress' : Henry James in his letters / Michael Anesko -- 'Ill correspondent' : Stephen Crane's trouble with letters / John Fagg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798607603321 |
Bernier Celeste-Marie
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers
| The Edinburgh companion to nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / / edited by Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers |
| Autore | Bernier Celeste-Marie |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 744 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816.309 |
| Collana | Edinburgh companions to literature |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
1-78539-960-8
0-7486-9293-2 0-7486-9294-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prologue : networks of nineteenth-century letter-writing / Elizabeth Hewitt -- Introduction : epistolary studies and nineteenth-century American letters and letter-writing / Celeste-Marie Bernier, Judie Newman, and Matthew Pethers -- Material, social, and institutional contexts. From mind to hand : paper, pens, and the materiality of letter-writing / Graham Thompson -- The business of letter-writing / Michael Zakim -- Name and address : letters and mass mailing in nineteenth-century America / David M. Henkin -- Paper evidence : handwriting, print, letters, and the law / Christopher A. Hunter -- Nineteenth-century American science and the decline of letters / Robin Vandome -- The means and the end : letters and the work of history / Alea Henle -- Letters, telegrams, news / Richard R. John -- Dead letters and the secret life of the state in nineteenth-century America / Matthew Pethers -- The spider and the dumpling : threatening letters in nineteenth-century America / Leon Jackson -- Travel, migration, and dislocation. Longing in long-distance letters : the nineteenth century and now / William Merrill Decker -- Working away, writing home / David M. Stewart -- Letters from America : themes and methods in the study of Irish emigrant correspondence / Emma Moreton -- The usual problems : sickness, distance, and failure to acculturate in mid-nineteenth-century emigrant letters / Janet Floyd -- Indigenous epistolarity in the nineteenth century / Phillip H. Round -- Dueling epistles : enslaved letter-writers and the discourse of (dis)honor / Ben Schiller -- Home and belonging in the letters of Sarah Hicks Williams / Rebecca J. Fraser -- 'An oblique place' : letters in the Civil War / Rebecca Weir -- Social action in cross-regional letter-writing : Ednah Cheney's correspondence with postbellum teachers in the U.S. South / Sarah R. Robbins -- Politics, reform, and intellectual life. Founding friendship : John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and the American experiment in republican government, 1812-26 / Peters S. Onuf -- Corresponding natures : Ralph Waldo Emerson's letters / David Greenham -- 'This epistolary medium' : friendship and civil society in Margaret Fuller's private letters / Magdalena Nerio -- 'Will you live'? : Thoreau's philosophical letters / Michael Jonik -- 'Frederick Douglass, the freeman' and 'Frederick Bailey, the slave' : private versus public acts and arts of letter-writing in Frederick Douglass's pre-Civil-War correspondence / Celeste-Marie Bernier -- Old master letters and Letters from the old world : Julia Griffiths and the uses of correspondence in Frederick Douglass's newspapers / Sarah Meer -- Letters from 'Linda Brent' : Harriet Jacobs and the work of emancipation / Fionnghuala Sweeney -- Abraham Lincoln : the man through the letters / Robert Bray -- Between science and aesthetics : the letters of William James / Martin Halliwell -- 'My dear Dr.' : American women and nineteenth-century scientific correspondence / Tina Gianquitto -- 'A chain of correspondence' : social activism and civic vales in the letters of Lydia Sigourney / Elizabeth A. Petrino -- A fighting platform : Charlotte Perkins Gilman's epistles / Judith A. Allen -- 'The stamp of truth' : historiographical dissent and its limits in the letters of Jared Sparks / Eileen Ka-May Cheng -- Defenses and masks and poses in Henry Adams' letters / John C. Orr -- Literary culture. The letters of Charles Brockden Brown : epistolary performance and new paths for scholarship / Philip Barnard -- Publishing and public affairs in the correspondence of James Fenimore Cooper / Lance Schachterle -- The transatlantic village : the rise and fall of the epistolary friendship of Catharine Maria Sedgwick and Mary Russell Mitford / Melissa J. Homestead -- The literary professional and the country gentleman : the letters of Edgar Allan Poe and Philip Pendleton Cooke / Kevin J. Hayes -- Melville's flummery / Wyn Kelley -- The epistolary romance and rivalry of Sophia and Nathaniel Hawthorne / Patricia Dunlavy Valenti -- Co-responding with Walt Whitman / Ed Folsom -- 'Rare sparkles of light' : intimacy and distance in Emily Dickinson's letters to Thomas Wentworth Higginson / Linda Freedman -- 'Soul friends' : Harriet Beecher Stowe and Lady Byron in correspondence / Beth L. Lueck -- Louisa May Alcott's family post box / Judie Newman -- Profanities, indecencies, and theologies : Mark Twain's letters to Joseph Twichell, William Dean Howells, and Henry Rogers / Peter Messent -- Charles W. Chestnutt's letters : 'the vaguely defined line where races meet' / Maria Orban -- Sarah Orne Jewett's foreign correspondence / Mark Storey -- 'Too intimate to publish, too rare to suppress' : Henry James in his letters / Michael Anesko -- 'Ill correspondent' : Stephen Crane's trouble with letters / John Fagg. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813880403321 |
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Bernier Celeste-Marie
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| Edinburgh : , : Edinburgh University Press, , [2016] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Epistolary practices [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker
| Epistolary practices [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker |
| Autore | Decker William Merrill |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309 |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - 19th century - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8078-6663-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454942703321 |
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Decker William Merrill
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Epistolary practices [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker
| Epistolary practices [[electronic resource] ] : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker |
| Autore | Decker William Merrill |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309 |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - 19th century - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
979-88-908705-2-0
0-8078-6663-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778849603321 |
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Decker William Merrill
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Epistolary practices : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker
| Epistolary practices : letter writing in America before telecommunications / / William Merrill Decker |
| Autore | Decker William Merrill |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309 |
| Soggetto topico |
American letters - 19th century - History and criticism
Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century |
| ISBN |
979-88-908705-2-0
0-8078-6663-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Abbreviations & -- Note on Quotations -- Introduction -- 1 Burn This Letter -- 2 I Have Taken This Opportunity of Writing You a Few Lines -- 3 I Cannot Write This Letter -- 4 A Letter Always Seemed to Me Like Immortality -- 5 I Write Now d'Outre Tombe -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808009203321 |
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Decker William Merrill
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| Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c1998 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age : A Rhetorical Education / / Pamela VanHaitsma
| Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age : A Rhetorical Education / / Pamela VanHaitsma |
| Autore | VanHaitsma Pamela |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia : , : The University of South Carolina Press, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (177 pages) |
| Disciplina | 816/.309920664 |
| Collana | Studies in rhetoric/communication |
| Soggetto topico |
Gay people's writings, American - History and criticism
Gay people - United States - Correspondence - History and criticism Letter writing - United States - History - 19th century American letters - 19th century - History and criticism |
| ISBN | 1-61117-991-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: beyond civic engagement -- The language of the heart: genre instruction in heteronormative relations -- To address you my husband: Addie Brown and Rebecca Primus's queer epistolary exchange -- Somehow or other, queer in the extreme: Albert Dodd's civic training and genre-queer practices -- Conclusion: toward queer failure. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910741901403321 |
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VanHaitsma Pamela
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| Columbia : , : The University of South Carolina Press, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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