TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bergman,Jill
AU  - Bernardi,Debra
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - Our sisters' keepers: nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women 
T2  - Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
AV  - PS169.B54 O94 2005eb
U1  - 810.9/3556 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Tuscaloosa
PB  - University of Alabama Press
KW  - American literature
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Benevolence in literature
KW  - Literature and society
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - Women authors
KW  - Charity in literature
KW  - Poverty in literature
KW  - Poor in literature
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-288) and index; 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
UR  - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10309019
ER  -