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  • The Part and the Whole in Early American Literature, Print Culture, and Art

    by Daniel Diez Couch, Lori Rogers-Stokes, Marion Rust, Nicholas K. Mohlmann, Keri Holt, John Saillant, D. Berton Emerson, Lisa West, Amy Morris0, Laurel V. Hankins1 ...
    Series series Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture, 1650-1850
    The essays in this pathbreaking collection consider the significance of varied early American fragmentary genres and practices—from diaries and poetry, to almanacs and commonplace books, to sermons and lists, to Indigenous ruins and other material shards and fragments—often overlooked by critics in a scholarly privileging of the “whole.” Contributors from literary studies, book history, and visual ... Read more

    $45.39 USD

  • Prodigal Daughters

    Susanna Rowson's Early American Women

    by Marion Rust ...
    Series series Published by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture and the University of North Carolina Press
    Susanna Rowson--novelist, actress, playwright, poet, school founder, and early national celebrity--bears little resemblance to the title character in her most famous creation, Charlotte Temple. Yet this best-selling novel has long been perceived as the prime exemplar of female passivity and subjugation in the early Republic. Marion Rust disrupts this view by placing the novel in the context of ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

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  • The Brontë Sisters: The Complete Novels + A Biography of the Author

    by Emily Brontë, Anne Brontë, The Brontë Sisters, Charlotte Brontë ...
    Series series The Greatest Writers of All Time
    This book contains several HTML tables of contents.The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work.Here you will find the complete novels of ... Read more

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  • The Fragrance of Sweet-Grass

    L.M. Montgomery's Heroines and the Pursuit of Romance

    by Elizabeth Rollins Epperly ...
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  • Discovering Women’s History

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    Edited by Christa Spreizer ...
    Series Book 15 - Women, Gender and Sexuality in German Literature and Culture
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