Our Sisters' Keepers : Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women /

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bernardi, Debra, 1954-, Bergman, Jill, 1963-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Poor in literature.
Poverty in literature.
Charity in literature.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Benevolence in literature.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Stories of the poorhouse / Karen Tracey
  • Representing the "deserving poor" / Lori Merish
  • "Dedicated to works of beneficence" / Mary Templin
  • Reforming women's reform literature / Whitney A. Womack
  • "The right to be let alone" / Debra Bernardi
  • Women's charity vs. scientific philanthropy in Sarah Orne Jewett / Monika Elbert
  • "Oh the poor women!" / Jill Bergman
  • Frances Harper's poverty relief mission in the African American community / Terry D. Novak
  • "To reveal the humble immigrant parents to their own children" / Sarah E. Chinn
  • Character's conduct / James Salazar.

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