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- catalog abstract ""A writer of fiction, poetry, and journalism; successfully published within her own lifetime; esteemed by such writers as William Dean Howells and Nathaniel Hawthorne; and situated at the epicenter of New York's literary world, Elizabeth Stoddard has nonetheless been almost excluded from literary memory and importance. This book seeks to understand why. By reconsidering Stoddard's life and work and her current marginal status in the evolving canon of American literary studies, it raises important questions about women's writing in the 19th century and canon formation in the 20th century." "Essays in this study locate Stoddard in the context of her contemporaries, such as Dickinson and Hawthorne, while others situate her work in the context of major 19th-century cultural forces and issues, among them the Civil War and Reconstruction, race and ethnicity, anorexia and female invalidism, nationalism and localism, and incest."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12902184.
- catalog contributor b12902185.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""A writer of fiction, poetry, and journalism; successfully published within her own lifetime; esteemed by such writers as William Dean Howells and Nathaniel Hawthorne; and situated at the epicenter of New York's literary world, Elizabeth Stoddard has nonetheless been almost excluded from literary memory and importance. This book seeks to understand why. By reconsidering Stoddard's life and work and her current marginal status in the evolving canon of American literary studies, it raises important questions about women's writing in the 19th century and canon formation in the 20th century."".
- catalog description ""Essays in this study locate Stoddard in the context of her contemporaries, such as Dickinson and Hawthorne, while others situate her work in the context of major 19th-century cultural forces and issues, among them the Civil War and Reconstruction, race and ethnicity, anorexia and female invalidism, nationalism and localism, and incest."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-286) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: Crossing can(n)on street / Ellen Weinauer and Robert McClure Smith -- Biographical foreword: Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard (1823-1902) / Sandra A. Zagarell -- "Among a crowd, I find myself alone": Elizabeth Stoddard and the canon of nineteenth-century American women's poetry / Robert McClure Smith -- Elizabeth Stoddard as returned Californian: a reading of the Daily Alta California columns / Margaret A. Amstutz -- Haunting the house of print: the circulation of disembodied texts in "Collected by a valetudinarian" and "Miss grief" / Paul Crumbley -- "I am cruel hungry": dramas of twisted appetite and rejected identification in Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons / Julia Stern -- "Perversions of volition": self-starvation and self-possession in Dickinson and Stoddard / Susanna Ryan -- Home coming and home leaving: interrogations of domesticity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Harper's fiction, 1859-1891 / Jaime Osterman Alves -- The "American sphinx" and the riddle of national identity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Two men / Jennifer Putzi -- (Un)natural attractions? incest and miscegenation in Two men / Lisa Radinovsky -- Reconstructing Temple house / Ellen Weinauer -- Afterword: Will Stoddard endure? / Lawrence Buell.".
- catalog extent "x, 295 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "American culture, canons, and the case of Elizabeth Stoddard.".
- catalog identifier "0817313133 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "American culture, canons, and the case of Elizabeth Stoddard.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press,".
- catalog relation "American culture, canons, and the case of Elizabeth Stoddard.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "813/.4 21".
- catalog subject "Canon (Literature)".
- catalog subject "PS2934.S3 Z55 2003".
- catalog subject "Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902 Criticism and interpretation History.".
- catalog subject "Women and literature United States History 19th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: Crossing can(n)on street / Ellen Weinauer and Robert McClure Smith -- Biographical foreword: Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard (1823-1902) / Sandra A. Zagarell -- "Among a crowd, I find myself alone": Elizabeth Stoddard and the canon of nineteenth-century American women's poetry / Robert McClure Smith -- Elizabeth Stoddard as returned Californian: a reading of the Daily Alta California columns / Margaret A. Amstutz -- Haunting the house of print: the circulation of disembodied texts in "Collected by a valetudinarian" and "Miss grief" / Paul Crumbley -- "I am cruel hungry": dramas of twisted appetite and rejected identification in Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons / Julia Stern -- "Perversions of volition": self-starvation and self-possession in Dickinson and Stoddard / Susanna Ryan -- Home coming and home leaving: interrogations of domesticity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Harper's fiction, 1859-1891 / Jaime Osterman Alves -- The "American sphinx" and the riddle of national identity in Elizabeth Stoddard's Two men / Jennifer Putzi -- (Un)natural attractions? incest and miscegenation in Two men / Lisa Radinovsky -- Reconstructing Temple house / Ellen Weinauer -- Afterword: Will Stoddard endure? / Lawrence Buell.".
- catalog title "American culture, canons, and the case of Elizabeth Stoddard / edited by Robert McClure Smith and Ellen Weinauer.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".