Title The nightingale's burden : women poets and American culture before 1900 / Cheryl Walker.

Publication Info.	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [1982]
	©1982

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS147 .W27 1982	Available	---

Edition	1st Midland book ed.
Description	xvi, 189 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Bibliography: pages 173-182.
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Methodology and mystery: Anne Bradstreet -- Founding the tradition: the poetess at large -- A composite biography: nineteenth-century women poets -- Tradition and the individual talent: Helen Hunt Jackson and Emily Dickinson -- One brief, transitory hour: Ella Wheeler Wilcox, Lizette Woodworth Reese, and Louise Guiney -- Conclusion: the mythical nineteenth century and its heritage.
Form	Also issued online.
Subject	American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American poetry -- Women authors.
	American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	American poetry.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Feminist poetry, American -- History and criticism.
	Feminist poetry, American.
	Women in literature.
	Women in literature.
	Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Feminism and literature.
	United States.
	History.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women and literature.
Other Form:	Online version: Walker, Cheryl, 1947- Nightingale's burden. 1st Midland book ed. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c1982 (OCoLC)557720550
ISBN	0253340659
	9780253340658
	0253203015 paperback
	9780253203014 paperback