Writing for Immortality : Women and the Emergence of High Literary Culture in America / Anne E. Boyd.
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TextSeries: Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (326 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781421428031
- Women and literature
- Intellectual life
- Canon (Literature)
- American literature -- Women authors
- American literature
- Chefs-d'oeuvre (Litterature)
- Litterature americaine -- 19e siecle -- Histoire et critique
- Femmes et litterature -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 19e siecle
- Écrits de femmes americains -- Histoire et critique
- Canon (Literature)
- American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894
- Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902
- Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Woolson, Constance Fenimore, 1840-1894 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 1844-1911 -- Criticism and interpretation
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Criticism and interpretation
- United States
- États-Unis -- Vie intellectuelle -- 1865-1918
- United States -- Intellectual life -- 1865-1918
Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Purdue University.
Solving the "old riddle of the Sphinx": discovering the self as artist -- "Prov[ing] Avis in the wrong": the lives of women artists -- "The crown and the thorn of gifted life": Imagining the women artist -- "Recognition is the thing": seeking the status of artist.
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