Constance Fenimore Woolson's nineteenth century : essays /

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Imprint:Detroit, Mich. : Wayne State University Press, c2001.
Description:255 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4489258
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Other authors / contributors:Brehm, Victoria, 1947-
ISBN:0814329330 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Precursors and Contemporaries: The Contexts of Woolson's Art
  • Revising the Legacy of 1970s Feminist Criticism
  • Negotiating Models of Authorship: Elizabeth Stoddard's Conflicts and Her Story of Complaint
  • Constance Fenimore Woolson's Critique of Emersonian Aesthetics
  • Heir Apparent: Inheriting the Epitome in Sarah Orne Jewett's A Country Doctor
  • Romantic Love and Wife-Battering in Constance Fenimore Woolson's Jupiter Lights
  • Part 2. Fractured Landscapes, Mordant Travelers: Woolson's Regionalism
  • Castle Somewhere: Constance Fenimore Woolson's Reconstructed Great Lakes
  • Miss Martha and Ms. Woolson: Persona in the Travel Sketches
  • "Clean Forgotten": Woolson's Great Lakes Illustrated
  • "We Are Most of Us Dead Down Here": Constance Fenimore Woolson's Travel Writing and the Reconstruction of Florida
  • Corinne Silenced: Improper Places in the Narrative Form of Constance Fenimore Woolson's East Angels
  • Fern Leaves from Connie's Portfolio
  • Part 3. The Figure of the Artist: Woolson, James, and Wharton
  • Anticipating James, Anticipating Grief: Constance Fenimore Woolson's "'Miss Grief'"
  • The Lesbian "Impossibilities" of Miss Grief's "Armor"
  • Edith Wharton's Early Artist Stories and Constance Fenimore Woolson
  • Chronology of Constance Fenimore Woolson's Life
  • Contributors
  • Index