Title American women prose writers to 1820 / edited by Carla Mulford, with Angela Vietto and Amy E. Winans

Published Detroit : Gale Research, ©1999

Online access available from: Dictionary of Literary Biography Online (Gale)    View Resource Record

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 541 pages) : illustrations Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 200 Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 200 Contents Abigail Adams -- Hannah Adams -- Susanna Anthony -- Elizabeth Ashbridge -- Abigail Abbot Bailey -- Martha Moore Ballard -- Ann Eliza Bleecker -- Bathsheba Bowers -- Esther Edwards Burr -- Jane Colden -- Hannah Mather Crocker -- Elizabeth Drinker -- Hannah Duston -- Sarah Pierpont Edwards -- Jenny Fenno -- Hannah Webster Foster -- Winifred Marshall Gales -- Grace Growden Galloway -- Sarah Prince Gill -- Anne MacVicar Grant -- Sarah Ewing Hall -- Elizabeth Hanson -- Anne Hart -- Elizabeth Hart -- Jane Fenn Hoskens -- Anne Hulton -- Sophia Hume -- Susan Mansfield Huntington -- Susanna Johnson -- Mary Lewis Kinnan -- Sarah Kemble Knight -- Anne Home Livingston -- Deborah Norris Logan -- Martha Daniell Logan -- Margaret Morris -- Judith Sargent Murray -- Sarah Osborn -- Eliza Lucas Pinckney -- Martha Laurens Ramsay -- Martha Meredith Read -- Maria van Cortlandt van Rensselaer -- Mary Rowlandson -- Susanna Rowson -- Rebecca Rush -- Leonora Sansay -- Elizabeth Ann Seton -- Eunice Smith -- Sarah Pogson Smith -- Tabitha Gilman Tenney -- Caroline Matilda Warren Thayer -- Mary Palmer Tyler -- Sukey Vickery -- Mercy Otis Warren -- Helena Wells -- Eliza Yonge Wilkinson -- Anna Green Winslow -- Margaret Tyndal Winthrop -- Sarah Wister -- Sally Sayward Barrell Keating Wood Summary Essays on woman prose writers, including diarists and letter writers, who lived and published or circulated their works in North America and the Caribbean during the colonial and early national periods. Includes writers who received significant attention from contemporary scholars as well as writers from under-represented groups, such as those from the South, those who remained Loyalists, and those whose lives were less privileged Notes "A Bruccoli Clark Layman book." Includes cumulative index to DLB, vols. 1-200, DLB yearbook, 1980-1997, and DLB documentary series, vols. 1-18) Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 465-468) Notes Print version record Subject American prose literature -- Women authors -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries American prose literature -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries American prose literature -- Revolutionary period, 1775-1783 -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries Women and literature -- United States -- Bio-bibliography -- Dictionaries Women authors, American -- Biography -- Dictionaries. Genre/Form Bio-bibliography. Biographies. Dictionaries. Form Electronic book Author Mulford, Carla, 1955- Vietto, Angela. Winans, Amy E. LC no. 98042929

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