Hawthorne and women : engendering and expanding the Hawthorne tradition /

Other Authors: Idol, John L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1999.
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Table of Contents:
  • Again and again, the scribbling women / Nina Baym
  • Elizabeth Palmer Peabody : a tireless Hawthorne booster / John L. Idol Jr.
  • Chief employ of her life : Sophia Peabody Hawthorne's contribution to her husband's career / Luanne Jenkins Hurst
  • Memories of Hawthorne : Rose Hawthorne Lathrop's auto-biography / Patricia Dunlavy Valenti
  • Margaret Fuller on Hawthorne : formative views by a woman of the nineteenth century / David B. Kesterson
  • Rappaccini's garden and Emerson's Concord : translating the voice of Margaret Fuller / Thomas R. Mitchell
  • Stowe and Hawthorne / James D. Wallace
  • Discord in Concord : national politics and literary neighbors / Claudia Durst Johnson
  • Elizabeth Barstow Stoddard's "immortal feather" / Margaret B. Moore
  • Annie Field's Nathaniel Hawthorne / Rita K. Gollin
  • Mary Russell Mitford : Hawthorne as the best living writer of prose fiction / John L. Idol Jr.
  • Virgin saint, mother saint : Hilda and Dorothea / Patricia Marks
  • "Partly sympathy and partly rebellion" : Mary Ward, The scarlet letter, and Hawthorne / Carol M. Bensick
  • Hawthorne's legacy to Rebecca Harding Davis / Janice Milner Lasseter
  • Hawthorne, Jewett, and the meditative sublime / Gayle L. Smith
  • Unfortunate fall : women and genteel poverty in the fiction of Hawthorne and Freeman / Melissa McFarland Pennell
  • Katharine Lee Bates : Hawthorne student, teacher, critic, and respondent / Melinda M. Ponder
  • Cather and Hawthorne : kindred spirits / John J. Murphy
  • "Demons of wickedness, angels of delight" : Hawthorne, Woolf, and the child / Elizabeth N. Goodenough
  • Emily Dickinson's pearls / Karen Kilcup
  • "Such a hopeless task before her" : some observations on the fiction of Hawthorne and Gilman / Denise D. Knight
  • Bourgeois sexuality and the Gothic plot in Wharton and Hawthorne / Monika M. Elbert
  • Scarlet letter as pre-text for Flannery O'Connor's "Good country people" / John Gatta
  • "Ghosts might enter here" : toward a reader's history / Franny Nudelman.