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Doomed romance : broken hearts, lost souls, and sexual tumult in nineteenth-century America / Christine Leigh Heyrman.

Van Pelt Library BR1725.T37 H49 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Heyrman, Christine Leigh, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Tenney, Martha T. Parker, 1804-1876.
Tenney, Martha T. Parker.
Tenney, Thomas, 1798-1873.
Tenney, Thomas.
Gridley, Elnathan, 1796-1827.
Gridley, Elnathan.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Christian women--United States--Biography.
Christian women.
Women teachers--United States--Biography.
Women teachers.
Missionaries' spouses--United States--Biography.
Missionaries' spouses.
Missionaries--United States--Biography.
Missionaries.
Women.
Social conditions.
Sex role--Religious aspects.
Congregational churches.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations).
Evangelicalism--Social aspects.
History.
Evangelicalism.
United States.
New England.
Christian biography--United States.
Christian biography.
Evangelicalism--Social aspects--United States--History--19th century.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--United States.
Sex role--Religious aspects--Congregational Churches.
Sex role.
Sex role--United States--History--19th century.
Women--United States--Social conditions--19th century.
New England--Religious life and customs.
United States--Social conditions--19th century.
Women--Social conditions.
Genre:
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:
xvii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
Summary:
"A study of sexual politics in 19th century New England through the life of one woman"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. One The World Before Her
ch. Two The Redeemer's Children
ch. Three Patriarchs Under Pressure
ch. Four Satisfaction
ch. Five A Coquette?
ch. Six You Belong To Me
ch. Seven Like A Virgin
ch. Eight The Butterfly
ch. Nine The Sorcerer S Apprentice.
Notes:
"This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Heyrman, Christine Leigh. Doomed romance
ISBN:
9780525655572
0525655573
OCLC:
1151530586

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