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Author Baym, Nina.

Title American women of letters and the nineteenth-century sciences : styles of affiliation / Nina Baym.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2002]
©2002

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 Moore Stacks  PS217.S34 B39 2002    Available  ---
Description x, 265 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-253) and index.
Contents Print and women's scientific affiliations -- Almira Phelps and the discipline of botany -- Sarah Hale and the circulation of science -- Catharine Esther Beecher and the sciences of home -- Susan Fenimore Cooper and ladies' science -- Elizabeth Cary Agassiz and heroic science -- Testing scientific limits: Emma Willard and Maria Mitchell -- Emily Dickinson and scientific skepticism -- The sciences in women's novels -- Women of letters and medical science -- Spiritual science.
Subject American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Literature and science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Literature and science.
United States.
History.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American literature -- Women authors.
Women in science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women in science.
Science -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Science.
Women scientists -- United States.
Women scientists.
Science in literature.
Science in literature.
ISBN 0813529859 paperback alkaline paper
0813529840 alkaline paper