A Marsh Island

Toward the end of her life, Sarah Orne Jewett (1849-1909) made a surprising disclosure. Instead of the critically lauded The Country of the Pointed Firs, Jewett declared her "best story" to be A Marsh Island (1885), a little-known novel. Why? One reason is that it demonstrates Jewett'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jewett, Sarah Orne
Other Authors: McLaughlin, Don James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2023]
Series:Q19: the Queer American Nineteenth Century Ser.
Subjects:
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
New England > Fiction.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
New England
Annie Fields.
Boston marriage.
LGBTQ literature.
Maine.
Massachusetts.
New England.
Queer kinship.
Salt Marsh.
Sarah Orne Jewett.
american literature.
artist's studio.
autobiographical autobiography.
city slicker.
ecocriticism.
gender.
ghost story.
history of sexuality.
landscape.
local color.
neglected work.
nineteenth century.
novel.
outsider.
queer ecology.
regionalism.
rural.
women writers.
Fiction
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Editor's Note
  • Introduction • The Unbounded Terrain of Companionship in Sarah Orne Jewett's "Best Story"
  • A Marsh Island
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments

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