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Our sisters' keepers nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women /

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Yhteisötekijä: ebrary, Inc
Muut tekijät: Bergman, Jill, 1963-, Bernardi, Debra, 1954-
Aineistotyyppi: Elektroninen E-kirja
Kieli:englanti
Julkaistu: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2005.
Sarja:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism.
Aiheet:
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Benevolence in literature.
Literature and society > United States > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
American literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Charity in literature.
Poverty in literature.
Poor in literature.
Electronic books.
Linkit:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Sisällysluettelo:
  • Stories of the poorhouse / Karen Tracey
  • Representing the "deserving poor" / Lori Merish
  • "Dedicated to works of beneficence" / Mary Templin
  • Reforming women's reform literature / Whitney A. Womack
  • "The right to be let alone" / Debra Bernardi
  • Women's charity vs. scientific philanthropy in Sarah Orne Jewett / Monika Elbert
  • "Oh the poor women!" / Jill Bergman
  • Frances Harper's poverty relief mission in the African American community / Terry D. Novak
  • "To reveal the humble immigrant parents to their own children" / Sarah E. Chinn
  • Character's conduct / James Salazar.

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