The (Other) American Traditions · Nineteenth-Century Women Writers

Contents:

Susanna Rowson, father of the American novel / Jane Tompkins --Catharine Maria Sedgwick's Hope Leslie : radical frontier romance / Carol J. Singley --

Reinventing Lydia Sigourney / Nina Baym --

Domesticity and the economics of independence : resistance and revolution in the work of Fanny Fern / Joyce W. Warren --

Harriet Jacobs's Incidents and the "careless daughters" (and sons) who read it / Frances Smith Foster --

Only a story, not a romance : Harriet Beecher Stowe's The pearl of Orr's Island / Judith Fetterley --

Eaconomies of space : markets and marketability in Our nig and Iola Leroy / Karla F. C. Holloway --

"America" as community in three antebellum village sketches / Sandra A. Zagarell --

The American renaissance reenvisioned / Joanne Dobson --

"Doers of the word" : theorizing African-American women writers in the antebellum North / Carla L. Peterson. (cont.) "What methods have brought blessing" : discourses of reform in philanthropic literature / Deborah Carlin --

Breaking the sentence : local-color literature and subjugated knowledges / Josephine Donovan --

The tradition of American Jewish women writers / Diane Lichtenstein --

"But is it any good?" : evaluating nineteenth-century American women's fiction / Susan K. Harris --

Teaching nineteenth-century women writers / Paul Lauter

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