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American Culture, Canons, and the Case of Elizabeth Stoddard.

Elizabeth Stoddard was a gifted writer of fiction, poetry, and journalism; successfully published within her own lifetime; esteemed by such writers as William Dean Howells and Nathaniel Hawthorne; and situated at the epicenter of New York's literary world. Nonetheless, she has been almost exclu...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Smith, Robert McClure, Weinauer, Ellen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: Crossing Can(n)on Street
  • Ellen Weinauer and Robert McClure Smith; Biographical Foreword: Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard (1823-1902)
  • Sandra A. Zagarell; Part 1. The Writer, the Canon, and the Protocols of Print; 1. "Among a Crowd, I Find Myself Alone": Elizabeth Stoddard and the Canon of Nineteenth-Century American Women's Poetry
  • Robert McClure Smith; 2. Elizabeth Stoddard as Returned Californian: A Reading of the Daily Alta California Columns
  • Margaret A. Amstutz.
  • 3. Haunting the House of Print: The Circulation of Disembodied Texts in "Collected by a Valetudinarian" and "Miss Grief "
  • Paul CrumbleyPart 2. Gender, Selfhood, and the Discourse of Domesticity; 4. "I Am Cruel Hungry": Dramas of Twisted Appetite and Rejected Identification in Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons
  • Julia Stern; 5. "Perversions of Volition": Self-Starvation and Self-Possession in Dickinson and Stoddard
  • Susanna Ryan; 6. Home Coming and Home Leaving: Interrogations of Domesticity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Harper's Fiction, 1859-1891
  • Jamie Osterman Alves.
  • Part 3. Race, Reconstruction, and American Citizenship7. The "American Sphinx" and the Riddle of National Identity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Two Men
  • Jennifer Putzi; 8. (Un)Natural Attractions? Incest and Miscegenation in Two Men
  • Lisa Radinovsky; 9. Reconstructing Temple House
  • Ellen Weinauer; Afterword: Will Stoddard Endure?
  • Lawrence Buell; Works Cited; Contributors; Index.