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Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-century Benevolence Literature by American Women - Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism Bergman 2nd Ed. edition
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Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-century Benevolence Literature by American Women - Studies in American Literary Realism and Naturalism
Bergman
Contains essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty relief. This book talks about: images of the sentimental seamstress figure in women's fiction; Rebecca Harding Davis's rewriting of the ""industrial"" novel; the philanthropic work and writings of Hull House founder, Jane Addams; and more.
312 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 28, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780817351939 |
| Publishers | The University of Alabama Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 228 × 20 mm · 480 g |
| Editor | Bergman, Jill |
| Editor | Bernardi, Debra |
