Narrative in the professional age : transatlantic readings of Harriet Beecher Stowe, George Eliot, and Elizabeth Stuart Phelps /

Challenging previous studies that claim anxiety and antagonism between transatlantic Victorian authors, Jennifer Cognard-Black uncovers a model of reciprocal influence among three of the most popular women writers of the era.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cognard-Black, Jennifer, 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Series:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Subjects:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896 > Criticism and interpretation.
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, > 1844-1911 > Criticism and interpretation.
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880 > Criticism and interpretation.
Eliot, George, > 1819-1880
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, > 1844-1911
Stowe, Harriet Beecher, > 1811-1896
1800-1899
American fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
American fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Authorship > Collaboration > History > 19th century.
American fiction > English influences.
English fiction > American influences.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Roman américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Coauteurs > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Roman américain > Influence anglaise.
Roman anglais > Influence américaine.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction
American fiction > English influences
American fiction > Women authors
Authorship > Collaboration
English fiction > American influences
Women and literature
Great Britain
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • "You are as thoroughly woman as you are English" : strong femininity and the making of George Eliot
  • "The wild and distracted call for proof" : Harriet Beecher Stowe's Lady Byron vindicated and the new professionalism
  • "A more living interest" : George Eliot's Daniel Deronda and the politics of American reception
  • "Proclaiming the royal lineage to the average mind" : high-art aesthetics, the novel, and competing femininities in Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's The story of Avis.

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