Title Managing literacy, mothering America : women's narratives on reading and writing in the nineteenth century / Sarah Robbins.

Publication Info.	Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2004]
	©2004

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	PS374.B67 R63 2004	Available	---

Description	ix, 326 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series	Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture
	Pittsburgh series in composition, literacy, and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-318) and index.
Contents	Literacy and literature in nineteenth-century America -- New England authors and the genre's social role -- Cross-class teaching and domesticated instruction -- Uncle Tom's Cabin as a domestic literacy narrative -- Frances Harper's literacy program for racial uplift -- Missionary motherhood.
Subject	American prose literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
	American prose literature -- Women authors.
	Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women -- Books and reading.
	United States.
	History.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Women and literature.
	American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	American prose literature.
	Literacy -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Literacy.
	Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism.
	Domestic fiction, American.
	Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 19th century.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Women -- United States -- Intellectual life.
	Women.
	Intellectual life.
	Books and reading in literature.
	Books and reading in literature.
	Motherhood in literature.
	Motherhood in literature.
	Authorship in literature.
	Authorship in literature.
	Women in literature.
	Women in literature.
	Women.
	Womyn.
ISBN	0822942356 cloth acid-free paper

Title Managing literacy, mothering America : women's narratives on reading and writing in the nineteenth century / Sarah Robbins.

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