Lyrical Strains : Liberalism and Women's Poetry in Nineteenth-Century America /

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"In this book, Elissa Zellinger analyzes both political philosophy and poetic theory in order to chronicle the consolidation of the modern lyric and the liberal subject across the long nineteenth century. In the nineteenth-century United States, both liberalism and lyric sought self-definition...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zellinger, Elissa (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politics and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Liberalism > United States > History > 19th century.
Lyric poetry > 19th century > Women authors.
American poetry > 19th century > Women authors > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lyrical subjects and liberal publics
  • The poetess and the politics of profession
  • Elizabeth Oakes Smith's lyrical activism
  • Frances Ellen Watkins Harper's two-body problem
  • Making the modernist poetess: Edna St. Vincent Millay
  • E. Pauline Johnson's poetics acts.

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