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This ground-breaking anthology establishes the tradition of early Native American women's writing within American literature and American women's history. With a regionally diverse group of writers, this richly interwoven collection explores in depth the work of well-known figures such as Pauline Johnson, Sarah Winnemucca and Zitkala-ea, as well as less familiar writers such as Narcissa Owen, Buffalo Bird Woman, Mary Jemison, Ora Eddleman Reed...

Edited collection of essays on the work of the 19th-century American (Maine) writer Sarah Orne Jewett, author of The Country of the Pointed Firs. Considers gender, regionalism, class, and cross-influences with contemporaries Howells, Cather, and Wharton.

Offers readers a view of the quality and diversity of nineteenth-century American children's poetry. Complemented by period illustrations, this collection includes work by poets from all geographical regions, as well as rarely seen poems by immigrant and ethnic writers and by children themselves.

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Illuminating the foundations for contemporary women's environmental writing, Fallen Forests shows how their nineteenth-century predecessors marshalled powerful affective, ethical, and spiritual resources to chastise, educate, and motivate readers to engage in positive social change.

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This critical reader, specifically designed to accompany the anthology, contains twelve original essays - ten newly-written - on a wide range of topics, together with an introductory overview by the editor.

Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers: An Anthology" is a multicultural, multigenre collection celebrating the quality and diversity of nineteenth century American women's expression.

Uncovers heretofore overlooked influences and connections in the evolution of Frost's poetry

In spite of the recovery of numerous women writers and the reconceptualizations of American literature in the past twenty years, literary criticism has been slow to bring nineteenth-century male and female writers, so-called masculine and feminine traditions, together in dialogue. Addressing these separate spheres of criticism, the sixteen original essays in Soft Canons establish and complicate literary genealogies as they explore connections,...

Provides key readings relating to texts in Kilcup′s anthology. Offers twelve essays and an overarching introduction.