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1 online resource (xi, 249 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Gender and American culture
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Gender & American culture.
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| 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. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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| Summary |
In this study, Linda M. Grasso demonstrates that using anger as a mode of analysis and the basis of an aesthetic transforms our understanding of American women's literary history. She explores how black and white 19th-century women writers defined, expressed and dramatized anger. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- Women authors. |
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Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Feminism and literature. |
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United States. |
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History. |
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19th century |
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Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Women and literature. |
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American fiction -- African American authors -- History and criticism.
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American fiction -- African American authors. |
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American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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American fiction. |
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Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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Feminist fiction, American. |
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African American women in literature.
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African American women in literature. |
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Social problems in literature.
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Social problems in literature. |
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Women, White, in literature.
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Women, White, in literature. |
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Anger in literature.
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Anger in literature. |
| Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Grasso, Linda M. Artistry of anger. Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002 0807826820 (DLC) 2001040614 (OCoLC)47705499 |
| ISBN |
0807860190 (electronic book) |
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9780807860199 (electronic book) |
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0807826820 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807826829 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0807853488 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807853481 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
