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BL
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850169
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Lockwood, J. Samaine
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| Title & Author
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Archives of desire : : the queer historical work of New England regionalism /\ J. Samaine Lockwood.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: The University of North Carolina Press,, [2015]
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| Series Statement
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Gender and American culture
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1469625377
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: 1469625385
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: 9781469625379
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: 9781469625386
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1469625369
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9781469625362
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-210) and index.
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| Contents
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Renovating the house of history -- Literature's historical acts -- Out of the china closet -- Spectral fusions, modernist times -- Epilogue: the intimate historicism of feminist criticism.
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| Abstract
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"In this thought-provoking study of nineteenth-century America, J. Samaine Lockwood offers an important new interpretation of the literary movement known as American regionalism. Lockwood argues that regionalism in New England was part of a widespread woman-dominated effort to rewrite history. Lockwood demonstrates that New England regionalism was an intellectual endeavor that overlapped with colonial revivalism and included fiction and history writing, antique collecting, colonial home restoration, and photography. The cohort of writers and artists leading this movement included Sarah Orne Jewett, Alice Morse Earle, and C. Alice Baker, and their project was taken up by women of a younger generation, such as Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins, who extended regionalism through the modernist moment"--
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American literature-- Women authors-- History and criticism.
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American literature-- New England-- History and criticism.
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Regionalism in literature.
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Women and literature-- New England-- History-- 19th century.
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American literature-- Women authors.
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American literature.
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Feminismus
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Frauenliteratur
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Intellectual life.
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Kolonie
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- Women Authors.
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Literature.
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Neuengland
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Regionalism in literature.
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Regionalliteratur
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Women and literature.
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New England, In literature.
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New England, Intellectual life, 19th century.
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Neuengland
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New England.
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| Dewey Classification
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810.9/92870974
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| LC Classification
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PS243.L594 2015eb
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