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  1. Our sisters' keepers
    nineteenth-century benevolence : literature by American women
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill (HerausgeberIn); Bernardi, Debra (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: [2005]; © 2005
    Publisher:  University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill (HerausgeberIn); Bernardi, Debra (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0817351930; 0817314679; 9780817314675; 9780817351939
    Other identifier:
    2004029736
    RVK Categories: HT 1691
    Series: Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
    Subjects: American literature; Benevolence in literature; Literature and society; Women and literature; American literature; Charity in literature; Poverty in literature; Poor in literature
    Scope: X, 299 Seiten
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  2. Our sisters' keepers
    nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women
    Published: c2005
    Publisher:  University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa

    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of Emersonian self-reliance and Thoreau?s insistence on an ascetic life. Women in the 19th century, as these essays show, approached issues of benevolence far differently than their male counterparts, consistent

     
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  3. Our sisters' keepers
    nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill; Bernardi, Debra
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of... more

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    Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of Emersonian self-reliance and Thoreau?s insistence on an ascetic life. Women in the 19th century, as these essays show, approached issues of benevolence far differently than their male counterparts, consistent.

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill; Bernardi, Debra
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780817381660; 081738166X; 9780817314675; 0817314679; 9780817351939; 0817351930
    RVK Categories: HT 1691
    Series: Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 299 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-288) and index
  4. Our Sisters' Keepers
    Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women
    Author: Bergman, Jill
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  The University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa

    American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    American culture has long had a conflicted relationship with assistance to the poor. Cotton Mather and John Winthrop were staunch proponents of Christian charity as fundamental to colonial American society, while transcendentalists harbored deep skepticism towards benevolence in favor of Emersonian self-reliance and Thoreau’s insistence on an ascetic life. Women in the 19th century, as these essays show, approached issues of benevolence far differently than their male counterparts, consistently promoting assistance to the impoverished, in both their acts and their writings. These essa

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780817314675
    Series: Amer Lit Realism & Naturalism
    Scope: Online-Ressource (313 p.)
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    Contents; Preface; Introduction: Benevolence Literature by American Women; Part I: The Genre of Benevolence; 1. Stories of the Poorhouse; 2. Representing the "Deserving Poor": The "Sentimental Seamstress" and the Feminization of Poverty in Antebellum America; 3. "Dedicated to Works of Beneficence": Charity as Model for a Domesticated Economy in Antebellum Women's Panic Fiction; 4. Reforming Women's Reform Literature: Rebecca Harding Davis's Rewriting of the Industrial Novel; Part II: Negotiating the Female American Self through Benevolence

    5. "The Right to Be Let Alone": Mary Wilkins Freeman and the Right to a "Private Share"6. Women's Charity vs. Scientificc Philanthropy in Sarah Orne Jewett; 7. "Oh the Poor Women!": Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's Motherly Benevolence; 8. Frances Harper's Poverty Relief Mission in the African American Community; 9. "To Reveal the Humble Immigrant Parents to Their Own Children": Immigrant Women, Their American Daughters, and the Hull-House Labor Museum; 10. Character's Conduct: The Democratic Habits of Jane Addams's "Charitable Effort"; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index;
  5. Our sisters' keepers
    nineteenth-century benevolence : literature by American women
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill (HerausgeberIn); Bernardi, Debra (HerausgeberIn)
    Published: [2005]; © 2005
    Publisher:  University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa, Ala.

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    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
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    1 A 598788
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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    HT 1691 B499
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    Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen
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    2006 A 6572
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    A 9.2.2.6.-76
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Contributor: Bergman, Jill (HerausgeberIn); Bernardi, Debra (HerausgeberIn)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 0817351930; 0817314679; 9780817314675; 9780817351939
    Other identifier:
    2004029736
    RVK Categories: HT 1691
    Series: Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
    Subjects: American literature; Benevolence in literature; Literature and society; Women and literature; American literature; Charity in literature; Poverty in literature; Poor in literature
    Scope: X, 299 Seiten
    Notes:

    Literaturangaben