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New Home Wholl Follow
'A New Home Who'll Follow or Glimpses of Western Life was most famous novel in early nineteenth-century. It is a true story based on the authors's personal experiences in an unsettled village. The protagonist, Mary Clavers, describes mud holes, drunken husbands, local politics, and Victorian values in witty and ironic style. Absorbing!...
Gale Researcher Guide for: Caroline Kirkland's Romantic and Realist Frontier
Gale Researcher Guide for: Caroline Kirkland's Romantic and Realist Frontier is selected from Gale's academic platform Gale Researcher. These study guides provide peer-reviewed articles that allow students early success in finding scholarly materials and to gain the confidence and vocabulary needed to pursue deeper research.
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"This valuable collection . . . should shift the ground of discourse on mid-19th-century American literature." —Publishers Weekly This unique collection has recovered for us the work of sixteen women who wrote during the years when American writers were developing their distinctive styles and voices.
Writing the Pioneer Woman
Focusing on a series of autobiographical texts, published and private, well known and obscure, Writing the Pioneer Woman examines the writing of domestic life on the nineteenth-century North American frontier. In an attempt to determine the meanings found in the pioneer woman's everyday writings -- from records of recipes to descriptions of washing floors -- Janet Floyd explores domestic details in the autobiographical writing of British and Anglo-American female emigrants.
In the Work of Their Hands is Their Prayer
"Enlisting works by Mark Twain and Willa Cather, as well as noncanonical sources, such as private journals, Daehnke examines the manner in which the imagery of the human figure at work and play in the frontier landscape participated in the nationalist, "civilizing" project of westward expansion. While acknowledging the growing secularization of American life, Daehnke surveys the continuing claims of the Christian redemptive scheme as a powerful symbolic domain for these writers' reflections on social progress and the potential for human perfectibility in the landscapes of the West."--Jacket.
The Schoolmaster's Progress
The Schoolmaster's Progress by Caroline M.S. Kirkland [ZHINGOORA BOOKS]
At Home on this Earth
The first chronological presentation of U.S. nature writing by key women authors of the last two centuries.
