Title Poets in the public sphere : the emancipatory project of American women's poetry, 1800-1900 / Paula Bernat Bennett.

Publication Info.	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2003]
	©2003

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS310.F45 B46 2003	Available	---

Description	xii, 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-252) and index.
Contents	Literary sentimentality and the genteel lyric -- High sentimentality and the politics of reform -- The politics and poetics of difference -- Harper, Parnell, Lazarus, and Johnson -- Domestic gothic and sentimental parody -- Irony's edge: Sarah Piatt and the postbellum speaker -- Sex, sexualities, and female erotic discourse -- Making it new in the fin de siècle.
Subject	American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American poetry -- Women authors.
	Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Feminism and literature.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Piatt, Sarah M. B. (Sarah Morgan Bryan), 1836-1919 -- Criticism and interpretation.
	Piatt, Sarah M. B. (Sarah Morgan Bryan), 1836-1919.
	Criticism and interpretation.
	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women and literature.
	American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	American poetry.
	Feminist poetry -- History and criticism.
	Feminist poetry.
	Social problems in literature.
	Social problems in literature.
	Sentimentalism in literature.
	Sentimentalism in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Sex role in literature.
	Irony in literature.
	Irony in literature.
	Sex in literature.
	Sex in literature.
ISBN	0691026459 cloth alkaline paper
	0691026440 paperback alkaline paper