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1038230
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b792600
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| Title & Author
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The only efficient instrument : : American women writers the periodical, 1837-1916 /\ edited by Aleta Feinsod Cane Susan Alves.
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| Publication Statement
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Iowa City :: University of Iowa Press,, ©2001.
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1 online resource (241 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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1587294001
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: 9781587294006
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0877457808
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9780877457800
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.
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| Contents
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American women writers and the periodical: creating a constituency, opening a dialogue / Aleta Feinsod Cane and Susan Alves -- Margaret Fuller's Tribune dispatches and the nineteenth-century body politic / Annamaria Formichella Elsden -- Gendering gilded age periodical professionalism: Reading Harriet Beecher Stowe's Hearth and home prescriptions for women's writing / Sarah Robbins -- Parental guidance: disciplinary intimacy and the rise of women's regionalism / Janet Gebhart Auten -- Kate Chopin and the periodical: revisiting the re-vision / Bonnie James Shaker -- The heroine of her own story: subversion of traditional periodical marriage tropes in the short fiction of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Forerunner / Aleta Feinsod Cane -- Emma Goldman, Mother Earth, the Little magazine impulse in modern America / Craig Monk -- "An ardor that was human, and a power that was art": Rebecca Harding Davis and the art of the periodical / Michele L. Mock -- Lowell's female factory workers, poetic voice, and the periodical / Susan Alves -- Redefining the borders of local color fiction: María Cristina Mena's short stories in the Century magazine / Amy Doherty -- Zitkala-Sä and the commercial magazine apparatus / Charles Hannon -- "A deeper purpose" in the serialized novels of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper / Michelle Campbell Toohey.
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"The Only Efficient Instrument" examines farsighted women writers in nineteenth-century America whose pioneering use of newspapers and magazines had a vital impact on the political and intellectual communities of their day."
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American literature-- Women authors-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- 19th century-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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American periodicals-- History.
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Journalism-- United States-- History.
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Women and literature-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Women and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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American literature-- Women authors.
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American literature.
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American periodicals.
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Journalism.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Women Authors.
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Women and literature.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/9287/09034
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| LC Classification
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PS151.O55 2001eb
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| Added Entry
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Alves, Susan,1958-
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Cane, Aleta Feinsod,1949-
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