Title Elizabeth Stoddard and the boundaries of bourgeois culture / Lynn Mahoney

Published New York : Routledge, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages) Series Studies in major literary authors ; v. 31 Studies in major literary authors ; v. 31. Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Becoming Elizabeth Barstow Stoddard; Female Self-Expression in a Sentimental Age: The Pythoness and the Sentinels of Genteel Literature; ̃I was not allowed to give myself; I was takeñ: Passive Women and Feminized Men; ̃Shall I dare tell the truth about men and women?̃: Reconstructing the Victorian Self; Rewriting Region: The Postbellum Celebration of New England; CONCLUSION; NOTES; BlBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX Summary This book traces Stoddard's emergence as a writer in the 1850s, a period that boasts some of American literature's most iconoclastic voices Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 -- Criticism and interpretation SUBJECT Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 fast Subject Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century Social classes -- New England -- History -- 19th century Middle class in literature. Sex role in literature. Intellectual life Literature and society Middle class in literature Sex role in literature Social classes Women and literature SUBJECT New England -- Intellectual life -- 19th century Subject New England United States Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780203484050 0203484053

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