Reading Reconstruction : Sherwood Bonner and the Literature of the Post-Civil War South /

"Kathryn B. McKee's Reading Reconstruction situates the Mississippi writer Katharine Sherwood Bonner McDowell (1849-1883) as an important cultural observer of the 1870s and 1880s who channeled into her fiction and nonfiction the discord and uneasiness of the Reconstruction era. In works li...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKee, Kathryn B. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
McDowell, Katherine Sherwood Bonner > 1849-1883
McDowell, Katherine Sherwood Bonner, > 1849-1883.
McDowell, Katherine Sherwood Bonner, > 1849-1883 > Criticism and interpretation.
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865, Motiv
Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) in literature.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Making Sense of Sherwood Bonner
  • "Safe in the Hands of the White People of Mississippi": Reconstruction in Bonner's Holly Springs
  • "Mississippi and Massachusetts Are a Long Way Apart": Sherwood Domestic Travel Letters
  • "I Have Done My Sightseeing after a Fashion of My Own": Sherwood Bonner and the Geography of European Desire
  • "I . . . Can Only Guess at What the Future Holds": Spectres of Instability in Bonner's Like unto Like
  • "But I Draw a Veil": Reading Beneath the Surface of Bonner's Short Fiction
  • Epilogue: Opening the Gateway Back to Bonner's World.

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