The Power of Sympathy and The CoquettePenguin, 1996 M11 1 - 352 páginas Written in epistolary form and drawn from actual events, Brown’s The Power of Sympathy (1789) and Foster’s The Coquette (1797) were two of the earliest novels published in the United States. Both novels reflect the eighteenth-century preoccupation with the role of women as safekeepers of the young country’s morality. |
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... appeared. In 1792, Brown moved from his New England home to that of his sister, Elizabeth Brown Hinchborne, in ... appearing in Boston papers in the 1780s. She married Rev. John Foster, pastor of the First Church in Brighton ...
... appeared. In 1792, Brown moved from his New England home to that of his sister, Elizabeth Brown Hinchborne, in ... appearing in Boston papers in the 1780s. She married Rev. John Foster, pastor of the First Church in Brighton ...
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... appeared so mysterious proves to be ye Daughter of a deceased Clergyman in Connecticut. She was handsome genteel & sensible but vain & coquetish[,] a great reader of Romances. She refused two as good offers of Marriage as she deserved ...
... appeared so mysterious proves to be ye Daughter of a deceased Clergyman in Connecticut. She was handsome genteel & sensible but vain & coquetish[,] a great reader of Romances. She refused two as good offers of Marriage as she deserved ...
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... appearance of women in fiction in AngloAmerica had been occurring for some time. Decades before The Power of Sympathy and The Coquette were published, readers had been treated to their first newspaper representations of a woman's voice ...
... appearance of women in fiction in AngloAmerica had been occurring for some time. Decades before The Power of Sympathy and The Coquette were published, readers had been treated to their first newspaper representations of a woman's voice ...
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... appeared in their British imprints and in American editions alongside the very popular reprintings in book form and in newspapers of Steele's and Addison's Spectator and Guardian essays. By the 1790s, compilations of these and ...
... appeared in their British imprints and in American editions alongside the very popular reprintings in book form and in newspapers of Steele's and Addison's Spectator and Guardian essays. By the 1790s, compilations of these and ...
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... appearance within a novel that itself claims to purvey education about conduct provides a doubly intensive strategy by which the reader's concerns about women's issues would be engaged. By providing a layer of text from a popular advice ...
... appearance within a novel that itself claims to purvey education about conduct provides a doubly intensive strategy by which the reader's concerns about women's issues would be engaged. By providing a layer of text from a popular advice ...
Contenido
PREFACE | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
WORTHY to HARRINGTON | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
Miss HARRIOT FAWCET to Miss MYRA HARRINGTON | |
Miss MYRA HARRINGTON to Mrs HOLMES | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
HARRINGTON to HARRIOT | |
HARRINGTON to HARRIOT | |
HARRIOT to MYRA | |
Mrs HOLMES to Miss HARRINGTON | |
WORTHY to HARRINGTON | |
HARRINGTON to WORTHY | |
WORTHY to MYRA | |
Mrs HOLMES to MYRA | |
Mrs HOLMES to MYRA | |
WORTHY to MYRA | |
HARRIOT to MYRA | |
HARRIOT to MYRA | |
HARRIOT to MYRA | |
MYRA to HARRIOT | |
MYRA to Mrs HOLMES | |
WORTHY to MYRA | |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette William Wells Brown,Hannah Webster Foster Vista previa limitada - 1996 |
The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette William Wells Brown,Hannah Webster Foster Vista previa limitada - 1996 |
The Power of Sympathy and the Coquette William Hill Brown,Hannah Foster Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Términos y frases comunes
acquaintance ADIEU advice affection agreeable American answer appeared attention become believe BOSTON Boyer Brown called cause century character circumstances conduct connection considered continued conversation Coquette daughter dear death desire duty early ELIZA WHARTON engaged esteem expect expressed feel fiction friendship future give hand happiness HARRINGTON heart HOLMES honor hope human idea imagination interest Julia kind lady leave LETTER lines live look LUCY Major Sanford mamma manners married means mind Miss moral nature never novel observed once particular passion perhaps person pleased pleasure polite present published readers reading reason received reflection respect retired Richman scenes seems sensibility sentiments sincere situation social society soon soul taste tears tell thing thought told took virtue walked wish woman women WORTHY write written young