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Harriet Wilson's New England : race, writing, and region / edited by JerriAnne Boggis, Eve Allegra Raimon, Barbara A. White.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Boggis, JerriAnne.
Raimon, Eve Allegra, 1957-
White, Barbara Ann, 1942-
Series:
Revisiting New England
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900--Criticism and interpretation.
Wilson, Harriet E.
Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900. Our Nig.
Wilson, Harriet E., 1825-1900.
Women and literature--United States--History--19th century.
Women and literature.
Criticism and interpretation.
United States.
History.
African American women authors.
Race in literature.
Religion and literature.
New England--Intellectual life--19th century.
New England.
Intellectual life.
New England--In literature.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Durham, N.H. : University of New Hampshire Press ; Hanover : Published by University Press of New England, [2007]
Summary:
This volume, with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., advances efforts to correct the historical record about the racial complexity and richness characteristic of rural New England's past
Contents:
New Hamshire's "Shadows": Context And History
Of Bottles and Books: Reconsidering the Readers of Harriet Wilson's Our Nig / Eric Gardner Gardner, Eric
Harriet Wilson's Mentors: The Walkers of Worcester / Barbara A. White White, Barbara A.
George and Timothy Blanchard: Surviving and Thriving in Nineteenth-Century Milford / Reginald H. Pitts Pitts, Reginald H.
"As Soon as I Saw My Sable Brother, I Felt More at Home": Sampson Battis, Harriet Wilson, and New Hampshire Town History / David H. Watters Watters, David H.
New Hampshire Forgot: African Americans in a Community by the Sea / Valerie Cunningham Cunningham, Valerie
Reading "Sketches From the Life of a Free Black": Genre and Gender
Slavery's Shadows: Narrative Chiaroscuro and Our Nig / Mary Louise Kete Kete, Mary Louise
Recovered Autobiographies and the Marketplace: Our Nig's Generic Genealogies and Harriet Wilson's Entrepreneurial Enterprise / P. Gabrielle Foreman Foreman, P. Gabrielle
The Disorderly Girl in Harriet E. Wilson's Our Nig / Lisa E. Green Green, Lisa E.
Beyond the Page: Rape and the Failure of Genre / Cassandra Jackson Jackson, Cassandra
Miss Marsh's Uncommon School Reform / Eve Allegra Raimon Raimon, Eve Allegra
Fairy Tales and Our Nig: Feminist Approaches to Teaching Harriet Wilson's Novel / Helen Frink Frink, Helen
"A Faithful Band of Supporters and Defenders": Personal Reflections
Losing Equilibrium: Harriet E. Wilson, Frado, and Me / John Ernest Ernest, John
Discovering Harriet Wilson in My Own Backyard / William Allen Allen, William
A Conversation with Tami Sanders / Gloria Henry Henry, Gloria
Not Somewhere Else, But Here / JerriAnne Boggis Boggis, JerriAnne.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781584656418
1584656417
9781584656425
1584656425
OCLC:
145396532

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