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  1. Prodigal daughters
    Susanna Rowson's early American women
    Published: 2010
    Publisher:  Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781469600840; 1469600846
    Series: Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia
    Subjects: Women and literature; Women and literature; Women and literature; Women and literature
    Other subjects: Rowson 1762-1824; Rowson 1762-1824; Rowson, Susanna Haswell; Rowson 1762-1824; Rowson 1762-1824
    Scope: Online Ressource (x, 311 pages), illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record

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    Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002

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  2. The plight of feeling
    sympathy and dissent in the early American novel
    Published: 1997
    Publisher:  University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill

    American novels written in the wake of the Revolution overflow with self-conscious theatricality and impassioned excess. In The Plight of Feeling, Julia A. Stern shows that these sentimental, melodramatic, and gothic works can be read as an emotional... more

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    American novels written in the wake of the Revolution overflow with self-conscious theatricality and impassioned excess. In The Plight of Feeling, Julia A. Stern shows that these sentimental, melodramatic, and gothic works can be read as an emotional history of the early republic, reflecting the hate, anger, fear, and grief that tormented the Federalist era. Stern argues that these novels gave voice to a collective mourning over the violence of the Revolution and the foreclosure of liberty for the nation's noncitizens?women, the poor, Native and African Americans. Properly placed in the contex

     

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