Title: Unlikely Heroines: Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers and the Woman Question
Abstract: Introduction The Woman Question Motherhood, the True Woman and the New Woman: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) Work and the Bridging of Social Class: Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, The Silent Partner (1871) Sisterhood and the Adamless Eve: Louis May Alcott, Work: A Story of Experience (1873) The Professional Woman and an Independent Life: Sarah Orne Jewett, A Country Doctor (1884) Matriarchy: Mary Wilkins Freeman, Pembroke (1894) Rebellion and Death: Kate Chopin, The Awakening (1889) Conclusion Bibliography Index
Publication Year: 1987
Publication Date: 1987-05-14
Language: en
Type: book
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