Separate spheres no more : gender convergence in American literature, 1830-1930 /

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Other Authors: Elbert, Monika M. 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • To be a "parlor soldier" : Susan Warner's answer to Emerson's "Self-reliance" / Lucinda L. Damon-Bach
  • "Astra castra" : Emily Dickinson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson, and Harriet Prescott Spofford / Katharine Rodier
  • The war of Susie King Taylor / Karen S. Nulton
  • No separations in the city : the public-private novel and private-public authorship / Karen E. Waldron
  • The ungendered terrain of good health : Mary Gove Nichols's rewriting of the diseased institution of marriage / Dawn Keetley
  • Male doctors and female illness in American women's fiction, 1850-1900 / Frederick Newberry
  • Gender bending : two role-reversal utopias by nineteenth-century women / Darby Lewes
  • A homely business : Melusina Fay Peirce and late-nineteenth-century cooperative housekeeping / Lisette Nadine Gibson
  • Narratives of domestic imperialism : the African-American home in the Colored American magazine and the novels of Pauline Hopkins, 1900-1903 / Debra Bernardi
  • Public women, private acts : gender and theater in turn-of-the-century American novels / Jennifer Costello Brezina
  • Gender valences of transcendentalism : the pursuit of idealism in Elizabeth Oakes-Smith's "The sinless child" / Mary Louise Kete
  • Sentimental epistemologies in Uncle Tom's cabin and The house of the seven gables / Marianne Noble
  • "I try to make the reader feel" : the resurrection of Bess Streeter Aldrich's A lantern in her hand and the politics of the literary canon / Denise D. Knight.