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  1. Poisonous muse
    the female poisoner and the framing of popular authorship in Jacksonian America
    Erschienen: [2016]; © 2016
    Verlag:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    ISBN: 9781609384036
    Schlagworte: American literature / 19th century / History and criticism; Women poisoners / United States; Women murderers in literature; Women murderers / United States / Public opinion / History / 19th century; Popular literature / United States / History and criticism; Literature and society / United States / History / 19th century; Politics and literature / United States / History / 19th century; Geschichte; Literatur; Giftmord <Motiv>; Gift <Motiv>; Frau <Motiv>
    Umfang: 223 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: "Let us have poison . . ." women -- Part 1. The romantic poisoner -- The British lamia -- The American lamia -- Part 2. The democratic poisoner -- The partisan poisoner -- The humbug poisoner -- Epilogue: The avenging poisoner

  2. Black girlhood in the nineteenth century
    Erschienen: [2016]
    Verlag:  University of Illinois Press, Urbana

    "Long portrayed as a masculine endeavor, the African American struggle for progress often found expression through an unlikely literary figure: the black girl. Nazera Sadiq Wright uses heavy archival research on a wide range of texts about African... mehr

     

    "Long portrayed as a masculine endeavor, the African American struggle for progress often found expression through an unlikely literary figure: the black girl. Nazera Sadiq Wright uses heavy archival research on a wide range of texts about African American girls to explore this understudied phenomenon. As Wright shows, the figure of the black girl in African American literature provided a powerful avenue for exploring issues like domesticity, femininity, and proper conduct. The characters' actions, however fictional, became a rubric for African American citizenship and racial progress. At the same time, their seeming dependence and insignificance allegorized the unjust treatment of African Americans. Wright reveals fascinating girls who, possessed of a premature knowing and wisdom beyond their years, projected a courage and resiliency that made them exemplary representations of the project of racial advance and citizenship"--Publisher description

     

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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9780252040573; 9780252082047
    RVK Klassifikation: HT 1728
    Schlagworte: African American girls / History / 19th century; African Americans / Social conditions / 19th century; African Americans / Politics and government / 19th century; Political culture / United States / History / 19th century; African Americans / Intellectual life / 19th century; American literature / African American authors / History and criticism; African Americans in literature; Girls in literature; Politics and literature / United States / History / 19th century; LITERARY CRITICISM / American / African American <bisacsh>; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies <bisacsh>; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies <bisacsh>; Geschichte <gnduebers>; Politik <gnduebers>; Schwarze. USA <gnduebers>
    Umfang: xii, 240 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: Toward a Genealogy of Black Girlhood -- Black Girlhood in the Early Black Press -- Youthful Girls and Prematurely Knowing Girls : Antebellum Black Girlhood -- "Teach your Daughters" : Black Girlhood and Mrs. N. F. Mossell's Advice Column in the New York Freeman -- Moving the Boundaries : Black Girlhood and Public Careers in Frances E.W. Harper's Trial and Triumph -- Black Girlhood in Early-Twentieth-Century Black Conduct Books -- Epilogue: The Changing Same? : Next-Generation Black Girlhood

  3. Poisonous muse
    the female poisoner and the framing of popular authorship in Jacksonian America
    Erschienen: [2016]; © 2016
    Verlag:  University of Iowa Press, Iowa City

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Quelle: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin; Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    ISBN: 9781609384036
    RVK Klassifikation: HT 1691
    Schlagworte: American literature / 19th century / History and criticism; Women poisoners / United States; Women murderers in literature; Women murderers / United States / Public opinion / History / 19th century; Popular literature / United States / History and criticism; Literature and society / United States / History / 19th century; Politics and literature / United States / History / 19th century; Geschichte; Literatur; Giftmord <Motiv>; Gift <Motiv>; Frau <Motiv>
    Umfang: 223 Seiten, Illustrationen, 23 cm
    Bemerkung(en):

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Introduction: "Let us have poison . . ." women -- Part 1. The romantic poisoner -- The British lamia -- The American lamia -- Part 2. The democratic poisoner -- The partisan poisoner -- The humbug poisoner -- Epilogue: The avenging poisoner