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Author Grasso, Linda M.

Title The artistry of anger : black and white women's literature in America, 1820-1860 / Linda M. Grasso.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill, NC : University of North Carolina Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Moore Stacks  PS374.F45 G73 2002    Available  ---
Description xi, 249 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Gender and American culture
Gender & American culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-238) and index.
Contents Pt. 1. The anger paradigm: theories and contexts. Anger as analysis and aesthetic in American women's literature -- Using the anger paradigm: the antebellum period as case study -- Suppressing treasonous anger: nation-building and gendered ideologies of anger in antebellum America -- Pt. 2. Anger in the house and in the text: four case studies. Anger, exile, and restitution in Lydia Maria Child's Hobomok -- Maria W. Stewart's inspired wrath -- Masking anger as it is spoken: Fanny Fern's Ruth Hall -- The text as courtroom: judgment, vengeance, and punishment in Harriet Wilson's Our Nig.
Subject American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- Women authors.
Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Feminism and literature.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- African American authors.
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction.
Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, American.
African American women in literature.
African American women in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Social problems in literature.
Women, White, in literature.
Women, White, in literature.
Anger in literature.
Anger in literature.
ISBN 0807853488 paperback alkaline paper
0807826820 alkaline paper