Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record 7 of 114
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title American women prose writers: 1820-1870 / Amy E. Hudock and Katharine Rodier, editors.

Publication Info. Detroit, Mich. : Gale Group, 2001.

Item Status

Description text file
Series Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 239
Dictionary of literary biography complete online
Dictionary of literary biography ; v. 239.
Dictionary of literary biography complete online.
Contents Louisa My Alcott (1832-1888) -- Sarah G. Bagley (1806-1848?) -- Mary Boykin Chesnut (1823-1886) -- Susan Fenimore Cooper (1813-1894) -- Mary Anne Cruse (1825?-1910) -- Rebecca Harding Davis (1831-1910) -- Sarah Morgan Dawson (1842-1909) -- Silvia Dubois (1788 or 1789?-1889) -- Zilpha Elaw (circa 1790-?) -- Augusta Jane Evans (1835-1909) -- Harriet Farley (1812-1907) -- Charlotte L. Forten (1837-1914) -- Margaret Fuller (1810-1850) -- Sarah Moore Grimke (1792-1873) -- Sophia Peabody Hawthorne (1809-1871) -- Harriet Jacobs (1813-1897) -- Mary Jemison (circa 1742-1833) -- Elizabeth Keckley (1818?-1907) -- Susan Petigru King (1824-1875) -- Susan Shelby Magoffin (1827-1855) -- Mary Peabody Mann (1806-1887) -- Katharine Sherwood Bonner McDowell (Sherwood Bonner) (1849-1883) -- Maria Jane McIntosh (1803-1878) -- Lucretia Mott (1793-1880) -- Elizabeth Oakes Smith (1806-1893) -- Sara Payson Willis Parton (Fanny Fern)(1811-1872) -- Ann Plato (1824?-?) -- Margaret Junkin Preston (1820-1897) -- Nancy Garner Prince (1799-?) -- Catharine Maria Sedgwick (1789-1867) -- Lydia Huntley Sigourney (1791-1865) -- E.D.E.N. Southworth (1819-1899) -- Maria W. Stewart (?1803-1879) -- Lucy Stone (1818-1893) -- Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) -- Celia Laighton Thaxter (1835-1894) --Sojourner Truth (?1797-1883) -- Susan Warner (Elizabeth Wetherell)(1819-1885) -- Emma Willard (1787-1870) -- Harriet Wilson (1827 or 1828?-1863?).
Summary Treats the lives and works of fiction and nonfiction female prose writers who contributed to the development of American literature during a period when it was establishing its own identity as distinct from European literary traditions.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mi: Gale, 2007. Available via World Wide Web.
Original Version Original: 439 p.
System Details Mode of access: Internet.
Subject American prose literature -- Women authors.
American prose literature -- Women authors.
American prose literature -- 19th century.
American prose literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women and literature.
United States.
History.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Women authors, American -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Biographies.
Added Author Hudock, Amy E.
Rodier, Katharine.
Gale Group.
ISBN 0787646563
9780787646561