"The Morgesons" and Other Writings, Published and Unpublished / / Elizabeth Stoddard; Sandra A. Zagarell, Lawrence Buell.

"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 Th...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
©1984
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (400 p.)
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Other title: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 --
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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.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780812205602
9783110413458
9783110413540
9783110442526
DOI:10.9783/9780812205602
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Elizabeth Stoddard; Sandra A. Zagarell, Lawrence Buell.