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LEADER: 01986cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2008045776
003 DLC
005 20141205081020.0
008 081030s2009 ohu b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2008045776
020 $a9780814206188 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0814206182 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780814291863 (CD-ROM)
020 $a0814291864 (CD-ROM)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn267049617
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043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS152$b.L34 2009
082 00 $a810.9/9287$222
100 1 $aLaffrado, Laura.
245 10 $aUncommon women :$bgender and representation in nineteenth-century U.S. women's writing /$cLaura Laffrado.
260 $aColumbus :$bOhio State University Press,$cc2009.
300 $aviii, 187 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index.
505 0 $a"Without any resort to Amazonian conventions" : women, writing, representation -- "A more masculine courage" : women's voice and the nineteenth-century publication of Sarah Kemble Knight's Journal -- "Everything by turns and nothing long" : configurations of female selfhood in Fanny Fern's early periodical writing -- "How could you leave me alone when the room was full of men!" : gender and self-representation in Louisa May Alcott's Hospital sketches -- "I am other than my appearance indicates" : sex-gender representation in women's nineteenth-century Civil War reminiscences -- "I found it hard to preserve my self-control" : race, women, representation.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aAmerican literature$y19th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aWomen in literature.
650 0 $aWomen, White, in literature.
650 0 $aSex role in literature.
650 0 $aWomen and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.
650 0 $aFeminism and literature$zUnited States$xHistory$y19th century.