Neglected American Women Writers of the Long Nineteenth Century (eBook, PDF)

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Redaktion: Laschinger, Verena; Salenius, Sirpa

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Produktbeschreibung

Neglected American Women Writers of the Long Nineteenth Century, edited by Verena Laschinger and Sirpa Salenius, is a collection of essays that offer a fresh perspective and original analyses of texts by American women writers of the long nineteenth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429510502
• Artikelnr.: 56149475

Autorenporträt

Verena Laschinger teaches American Literature at the University of Erfurt, Germany. From 2005 to 2010 she was employed as Assistant Professor of American Literature and Culture at Fatih University Istanbul, Turkey. She holds a Ph.D. from Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany, and participated in the 1997 School of Criticism and Theory at Cornell University, Ithaca, USA. Her research interests include Turkish-American literature and American urban literature and photography. She is also a founding member of the European Study Group of Nineteenth-Century American Literature. Sirpa Salenius, Ph.D., is Senior Lecturer in English-language literature and culture at the University of Eastern Finland. Previously she worked as Project Assistant Professor at the University of Tokyo and taught at American university study abroad programs in Rome and Florence. Her conference presentations, lectures, and publications focus on Transatlantic Studies; her more recent work looks at race, gender, and sexuality. Her books include An Abolitionist Abroad: Sarah Parker Remond in Cosmopolitan Europe (University of Massachusetts Press, 2016), Rose Elizabeth Cleveland: First Lady and Literary Scholar (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), and essay collections: Race and Transatlantic Identities (Routledge, 2017), co-edited with Elizabeth T. Kenney and Whitney Womack Smith, and Transatlantic Conversations: Nineteenth-Century American Women's Encounters with Italy and the Atlantic World (University of New Hampshire Press, 2016), co-edited with Beth L. Lueck, and Nancy Lusignan Schultz.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Recovering Voices of Women
On Children
1861: "Legacies of Music, Slave Narratives, and Autobiography: Harriet
Jacobs and Bessie Jones"
Gayle Murchison
1867: "Save the Child: Sentimental Politics and Matters of (De-)Composition
in Metta Fuller Victor's The Dead Letter"
Verena Laschinger
1890: "The Nursery Hermaphrodite and Other Outrageous Children's Rhymes by
Laura E. Richards"
Etti Gordon Ginzburg
1893: "Embracing Ambiguity: Navigating the Liminal Waters of Grace King's
'The Little Convent Girl'"
Khristeena Lute
1920-21: "Doubly Radical: Girls in The Brownies' Book Reshaping Gender
Ideologies"
Sirpa Salenius
1920/1942: "Nationalism, Print Capitalism and the Perversity of Propaganda:
Imagining Zora Neale Hurston Coming of Age"
DaMaris Hill
On Adults
1845: "Margaret Fuller: a Romantic 'New Woman' Poised Between Text and Life
Jelena esni¿
1850: "Private Secrets and Open Sources: Political Authorship in Sara
Payson Willis (Fanny Fern) and Margaret Fuller"
Asunción López-Varela
1869/1867: "Metta Fuller Victor's Visual Poetics in The Dead Letter and
The Figure Eight: From 'The Talking Oak' to 'The Lady of Shalott'"
Stéphanie Durrans
1872: "Lost and Found: Harriet Prescott Spofford's Telling of Her Story"
Rita Bode
1875: "Prophetic Dramas: The Time Travel Narratives of Harriet Hosmer and
Frances Power Cobbe"
Kate Culkin
1878: "'my natural instincts as a gentleman:' The Infatuated Detective in
Anna Katharine Green's The Leavenworth Case"
Ralph J. Poole
1895: "Between the Pagan and the Puritan: Queering the Binary in Madeline
Yale Wynne's 'The Little Room'"
H.J.E. Champion