{"product_id":"the-cambridge-companion-to-nineteenth-century-american-womens-writing-hardback-9780521660037","title":"The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Women's Writing (Hardback) 9780521660037","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Women's Writing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA 2001 Companion providing an overview of the history of writing by women in nineteenth-century America.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDale M. Bauer (Edited by), Philip Gould (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780521660037, Cambridge University Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 November 2001\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e368 pages, 3 b\/w illus.\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 15.8 x 2.8 cm, 0.689 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Commissioned for students of literature, this collection provides an excellent overview of 19h century women's writing.... Including both general and specific indexes, it is an indispensable resource for students of American literature and history at all levels, from general readers and lower-division undergraduates to researchers and faculty.\"   Choice\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eProviding an overview of the history of writing by women in the period, this 2001 Companion establishes the context in which this writing emerged, and traces the origin of the terms which have traditionally defined the debate. It includes essays on topics of recent concern, such as women and war, erotic violence, the liberating and disciplinary effects of religion, and examines the work of a variety of women writers, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rebecca Harding Davis and Louisa May Alcott. The volume plots new directions for the study of American literary history, and provides several valuable tools for students, including a chronology of works and suggestions for further reading.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction Dale Bauer and Philip Gould\u003cbr\u003e Part I. Historical and Theoretical Backgrounds: 1. The post colonial culture of early American women's writing Rosemarie Zagarri\u003cbr\u003e 2. Women in public Dana Nelson\u003cbr\u003e 3. Antebellum politics and women's writing Stephanie Smith\u003cbr\u003e Part II. Genre, Tradition and Innovation: 4. Captivity and the literary imagination Kathryn Zabelle Derounian-Stodola\u003cbr\u003e 5. Nineteenth-century American women's poetry Elizabeth Petrino\u003cbr\u003e 6. Women at war Shirley Samuels\u003cbr\u003e 7. Women, anti-Catholicism, and narrative in nineteenth-century America Susan Griffin\u003cbr\u003e 8. Immigration and assimilation in nineteenth-century American women's writing Priscilla Wald\u003cbr\u003e Part III. Case Studies: 9. The uses of writing in Margaret Bayard Smith's New Nation Frederika Teute\u003cbr\u003e 10. The sentimental novel: the example of Harriet Beecher Stowe Gail Smith\u003cbr\u003e 11. African-American women's spiritual narratives Yolanda Pierce\u003cbr\u003e 12. The post-bellum writing of Rebecca Harding Davis and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Lisa Long\u003cbr\u003e 13. Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons Sandra Zagarell\u003cbr\u003e 14. Minnie's Sacrifice: Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's narrative of citizenship Jasmine Griffin\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion Mary Kelley.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Gender studies: women [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Gender studies: women\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Gender%20studies:%20women%20%5BJFSJ1%5D%22\"\u003eJFSJ1\u003c\/a\u003e], Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Literary%20studies:%20c%201800%20to%20c%201900%20%20%5BDSBF%5D%22\"\u003eDSBF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Cambridge University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46005146517784,"sku":"9780521660037","price":80.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780521660037i_d9bd7196-c859-474c-9866-4c453182665e.jpg?v=1691379634","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-cambridge-companion-to-nineteenth-century-american-womens-writing-hardback-9780521660037","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}