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"The Morgesons" and Other Writings, Published and Unpublished / Elizabeth Stoddard; Sandra A. Zagarell, Lawrence Buell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2011]Copyright date: ©1984Description: 1 online resource (400 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780812211702
  • 9780812205602
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 813/.4 19
LOC classification:
  • PS2934.S3 A6 1984
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface And Acknowledgments -- Biographcal And Critical Introduction -- A Guide to Writings by and About Ehabeth Stoddard -- Chronology -- The Morgesons -- Short Fiction -- Early Journalism -- Manuscripts -- Emendation
Summary: "Stoddard was, next to Melville and Hawthorne, the most strikingly original voice in the mid-nineteenth-century American novel, a voice . . . that ought to gain a more sympathetic and perceptive hearing in our time than in her own."-from the IntroductionThe centerpiece of this volume is The Morgesons (1862), one of the few outstanding feminist bildungsromanae of that century. Additional selections include arresting short stories and provocative journalistic essays/reviews, plus a number of letters and manuscript journals that have never before been published. The texts are fully edited and documented.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780812205602

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface And Acknowledgments -- Biographcal And Critical Introduction -- A Guide to Writings by and About Ehabeth Stoddard -- Chronology -- The Morgesons -- Short Fiction -- Early Journalism -- Manuscripts -- Emendation

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"Stoddard was, next to Melville and Hawthorne, the most strikingly original voice in the mid-nineteenth-century American novel, a voice . . . that ought to gain a more sympathetic and perceptive hearing in our time than in her own."-from the IntroductionThe centerpiece of this volume is The Morgesons (1862), one of the few outstanding feminist bildungsromanae of that century. Additional selections include arresting short stories and provocative journalistic essays/reviews, plus a number of letters and manuscript journals that have never before been published. The texts are fully edited and documented.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Jun 2020)