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The patchwork quilt : ideas of community in nineteenth-century American women's fiction
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- Creator
- Suzanne V. Shepard
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York : P. Lang, 2001
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (171 p. )
- ISBNs
- 9780820440743, 0820440744
- OCLC
- ocm38325672
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-164) and index.
- English
- 1. Introduction: Women's Ideas of Community -- 2. Domesticity: Family as Community -- 3. Harriet Beecher Stowe: Community as Family -- 4. Abolition: Community in Crisis -- 5. American Literary Regionalism: Loss of Community
Subjects
- American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
- Community life in literature.
- Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
- American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
- Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism.
- Warner, Susan, 1819-1885 -- Criticism and interpretation.0
- Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879. -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Cummins, Maria S. (Maria Susanna), 1827-1866 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, 1852-1930 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Glaspell, Susan, 1876-1948 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Hentz, Caroline Lee, 1800-1856 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- American fiction -- History and criticism -- Women authors -- 19th century -- United States
- Community life in literature -- History -- 19th century -- United States
- Literature and society -- History -- 19th century
- Women and literature -- History and criticism
- American fiction -- History and criticism
- Domestic fiction, American