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The patchwork quilt : ideas of community in nineteenth-century American women's fiction / Suzanne V. Shepard. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shepard, Suzanne V.
- Series:
- American university studies. American literature ; Series XXIV, v. 74
- Early American literature and culture through the American renaissance The patchwork quilt
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American fiction--Women authors--History and criticism.
- American fiction.
- Community life in literature.
- Literature and society--United States--History--19th century.
- Literature and society.
- Women and literature--United States--History--19th century.
- Women and literature.
- American fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- Domestic fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Domestic fiction, American.
- Warner, Susan, 1819-1885--Criticism and interpretation.0.
- Warner, Susan.
- Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879--Criticism and interpretation.
- Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell.
- Cummins, Maria S. (Maria Susanna), 1827-1866--Criticism and interpretation.
- Cummins, Maria S.
- Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930--Criticism and interpretation.
- Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins.
- Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909--Criticism and interpretation.
- Jewett, Sarah Orne.
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896--Criticism and interpretation.
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher.
- Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948--Criticism and interpretation.
- Glaspell, Susan.
- Hentz, Caroline Lee, 1800-1856--Criticism and interpretation.
- Hentz, Caroline Lee.
- American fiction--History and criticism--Women authors--19th century--United States.
- Community life in literature--History--19th century--United States.
- Literature and society--History--19th century.
- Women and literature--History and criticism.
- American fiction--History and criticism.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (171 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- New York : P. Lang, 2001.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Women's Ideas of Community
- 2. Domesticity: Family as Community
- 3. Harriet Beecher Stowe: Community as Family
- 4. Abolition: Community in Crisis
- 5. American Literary Regionalism: Loss of Community.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-164) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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