Laffrado, Laura. <br/><br/>
Uncommon Women  Gender and Representation in Nineteenth-Century U.S. Women's Writing / 
Laura Laffrado. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 187 p.) 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-180) and index. 
<br/><br/>"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. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814271605 081427160X 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Feminism and literature--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Women and literature--History--United States--19th century.<br/>Sex role in literature.<br/>Women, White, in literature.<br/>Women in literature.<br/>American literature--History and criticism.--19th century<br/>American literature--Women authors--History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PS152  / .L34 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>810.9/9287