E. VanDette
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2013
9781137287182
Sibling Romance in American Fiction, 1835-1900
Specificaties
Gebonden, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2013
ISBN13: 9781137287182
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This study posits that the narrative of sibling love as a culturally significant tradition in nineteenth-century American fiction. Ultimately, Emily E. VanDette suggests that these novels contribute to historical conversations about affiliation in such tumultuous contexts as sectional divisions, slavery debates, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781137287182
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Inhoudsopgave
1. Sibling Pedagogy: The Brother-Sister Ideal in Domestic Advice and Children's Periodical Literature 2. Remembering Resistance and Resilience: The Revolutionary Sibling Romances of Sedgwick, Simms, and Kennedy 3. 'She carried the romance of sisterly affection too far': Sibling Love in Caroline Lee Hentz's Ernest Linwood 4. 'A whole, perfect thing': Sibling Bonds and Anti-slavery Politics in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Dred 5. Reconstructing Siblings in the African American Nadir: Siblings in Post-Reconstruction Novels by Frances E. W. Harper, Pauline Hopkins, and Charles Chesnutt Epilogue: Sibling Romance in/and the Canon; Or, the Ambiguities