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Kindred hands : letters on writing by British and American women authors, 1865-1935 / edited by Jennifer Cognard-Black and Elizabeth MacLeod Walls.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women authors, English--Correspondence.
- Women authors, English.
- Women authors, American--Correspondence.
- Women authors, American.
- English prose literature--19th century.
- English prose literature.
- English prose literature--20th century.
- American prose literature--19th century.
- American prose literature.
- American prose literature--20th century.
- English letters.
- American letters.
- Authorship.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (256 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Kindred Hands, a collection of previously unpublished letters by women writers, explores the act and art of writing from diverse perspectives and experiences. The letters illuminate such issues as authorship, aesthetics, collaboration, inspiration, and authorial intent. By focusing on letters that deal with authorship, the editors reveal a multiplicity of perspectives on female authorship that would otherwise require visits to archives and special collections. Representing some of the most important female writers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including transatlantic cor
- Contents:
- C o n t e n t s; Introduction; 1. Harriet Beecher Stowe; 2. Frances Ellen Watkins Harper; 3. Rebecca Harding Davis; 4. Mary Abigail Dodge [Gail Hamilton]; 5. Mary Elizabeth Braddon; 6. Mary Cholmondeley and Rhoda Broughton; 7. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps; 8. Mary St. Leger Kingsley Harrison [Lucas Malet]; 9. Henrietta Stannard, Mari Corelli and Annesley Kenealy; 10. Mary Chavelita Dunne Bright [George Egerton]; 11. Rosamund Marriott Watson [Graham R. Tomson]; 12. Palma Pederson; 13. Jessie Redmon Fauset; Contributors; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781587296628
- 1587296624
- OCLC:
- 219745054
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