Sherry L Linkon

In Her Own Voice

Nineteenth-Century American Women Essayists

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In Her Own Voice examines the literary history of women's nonfiction writing through studies of individual writers, their works, and their careers. The essays in this collection consider the development of women's public voices, relationships between women essayists and their editors and readers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. April 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 353g
• ISBN-13: 9781138001718
• ISBN-10: 1138001716
• Artikelnr.: 40822116

Autorenporträt

Linkon, Sherry L.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Women Writers and the Assumption of Authority: The Atlantic
Monthly , 1857-1898 Conversation as Rhetoric in Margaret Fuller's Woman in
the Nineteenth Century Thumping Against the Glittering Wall of Limitations:
Lydia Maria Child's Letters from New York We Must Be about Our Father's
Business: Anna Julia Cooper and the In-Corporation of the
Nineteenth-CenturyAfrican-American Woman Intellectual,I Thought From the
Way You Writ, That You Were a Great Six-Footer of a Woman: Gender and the
Public Voice in Fanny Fern's Newspaper Essays ,Excising the Text,
Exorcising the Author: Margaret Fuller's Summer on the Lakes, in 1843
Literary Cross-Dressing in Old New York: Ann Sophia Stephens as Jonathan
Slick, Gender and the Jeremiad: Gail Hamilton's Antisuffrage Prophecy, The
American Indian Story of Zitkala-Sa, Contributors' Notes