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No more separate spheres! : a next wave American studies reader

Author: Cathy N Davidson; Jessamyn Hatcher
Publisher: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002.
Series: Next wave.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Challenges the limitations of thinking about nineteenth-century American culture within the narrow rubric of 'male public' and 'female private' spheres. This collection of essays examines the ways  Read more...

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No more separate spheres!
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2002
(OCoLC)606752254
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Cathy N Davidson; Jessamyn Hatcher
ISBN: 082232878X 9780822328780 0822328933 9780822328933
OCLC Number: 48221450
Description: 439 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Separate spheres, female worlds, woman's place : the rhetoric of women's history / Linda K. Kerber --
"My sister! My sister!" : the rhetoric of Catharine Sedgwick's Hope Leslie / Judith Fetterley --
Herman Melville, wife beating, and the written page / Elizabeth Renker --
Contradictory impulses : María Ampara Ruiz de Burton, resistance theory, and the politics of Chicano/a studies / José F. Aranda Jr. --
Sex, class, and "category crisis" : reading Jewett's transitivity / Marjorie Pryse --
Manifest domesticity / Amy Kaplan --
Passing through the closet in Pauline E. Hopkins's Contending Forces / Siobhan Somerville --
Constructing the black masculine : Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, and the sublimits of African American autobiography / Maurice Wallace --
Native daughters in the promised land : gender, race, and the question of separate spheres / You-me Park and Gayle Wald --
Poor Eliza / Lauren Berlant --
Representative/democracy : presidents, democratic management, and the unfinished business of male sentimentalism / Dana D. Nelson --
Fathers, sons, sentimentality, and the color line : the not-quite-separate spheres of W.E.B. Du Bois and Ralph Waldo Emerson / Ryan Schneider --
"Few of our seeds ever come up at all" : a dialogue on Hawthorne, Delany, and the work of affect in visionary utopias / Christopher Newfield and Melissa Solomon.
Series Title: Next wave.
Responsibility: edited by Cathy N. Davidson and Jessamyn Hatcher.

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