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Author Epley, Steven, author

Title Susanna Rowson : sentimental prophet of early American literature / Steven Epley
Published Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016
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Description 1 online resource (xi, 228 pages .)
Contents A prophet like Moses : teaching and exhorting in Biblical dialogues -- A prophetess like Huldah : sin and punishment in Charlotte Temple -- A prophet like Hosea : forgiveness and steadfastness in Charlotte Temple -- A figure like Ruth : inclusiveness and justice in Reuben and Rachel -- A prophet like Isaiah : suffering and redemption in Lucy Temple
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Rowson, Mrs., 1762-1824 fast
Bible -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013818
Bible fast
Subject American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- General.
American fiction -- Women authors
Literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016031997
ISBN 9780810133839
0810133830