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Transatlantic Conversations : Nineteenth-Century American Women's Encounters with Italy and the Atlantic World
How American women authors interacted as writers, activists, and reformers in Europe and the Caribbean during the nineteenth century.
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lebanon, NH :
University of New Hampshire Press,
2016.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction | Women Conversing on Culture, Society, and Politics; Part 1 | Reports on the Risorgimento; 1 | "My Readers Will Thank Me": J.-C.L. Simonde de Sismondi, Civil Liberty, and Transatlantic Sympathy in Catharine Sedgwick's Letters from Abroad to Kindred at Home (1841); 2 | Margaret Fuller's Transatlantic Vistas: Newspapers and Nation Building; 3 | Margaret Fuller and Giuseppe Mazzini: Between Faith and Fate; 4 | Margaret Fuller's Transatlantic Journey as a Model for Intercultural Development.
- Part 2 | Transatlantic Exchanges with Italian Culture5 | Margaret Fuller's "Raphael's Deposition from the Cross" and the Tribune Letters: The Mater Dolorosa's Tripartite Rites of Passage; 6 | Veins Full of Fire: Margaret Fuller's Symbols of Social Transformation; 7 | Pulling Strings: The Transatlantic Influence of Marionettes on American Women Writers; 8 | Among the Prophets: Harriet Beecher Stowe and George Eliot in Italy; 9 | "A Country of Whose Language I Knew Not a Word": Charlotte Perkins Gilman in and on Italy; Part 3 | Encounters with the Atlantic World.
- 10 | Elizabeth Peabody, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, and the Transatlantic Homeopathic Politics of Reform11 | Joseph Sturge, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and the Free-Labor Movement; 12 | Heaven and Manufacturing: Political Dissent in Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's Foothold in Britain; 13 | Bahama Triangle: Europe, America, and the Bahamas in Hart's Letters from the Bahama Islands, Written in 1823-4; 14 | Crossing the White Atlantic as a Woman Artist; 15 | Transatlantic Perspectives in the Fiction of E.D.E.N. Southworth: People and Places.
- 16 | "Spinsters for Ever!": Girls Abroad in Louisa May Alcott's Travelogues17 | Edward Lear's American "Sister": The Nonsense Poetry of Laura E. Richards Reconsidered; Contributors; Index.