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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... early part of the nineteenth century, Foster contributed to the Federalist publication The Monthly Anthology or Magazine of Polite Literature, which later became the North American Review. She would live to see The Coquette reprinted ...
... early part of the nineteenth century, Foster contributed to the Federalist publication The Monthly Anthology or Magazine of Polite Literature, which later became the North American Review. She would live to see The Coquette reprinted ...
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... early American studies, she has published John Leacock's First Book of the American Chronicles of the Times, 17741775 (1987), a critical edition of an American revolutionaryera satire, and Only for the Eyes of a Friend: The Poems of ...
... early American studies, she has published John Leacock's First Book of the American Chronicles of the Times, 17741775 (1987), a critical edition of an American revolutionaryera satire, and Only for the Eyes of a Friend: The Poems of ...
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... early as the sixteenth century. Even the name Franklin chose for his character —“Silence”—implicitly criticized the manner then deemed most suitable for women. When Silence aired her questions about women's place (or lack of place) in ...
... early as the sixteenth century. Even the name Franklin chose for his character —“Silence”—implicitly criticized the manner then deemed most suitable for women. When Silence aired her questions about women's place (or lack of place) in ...
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... early in the eighteenth century, fiction —but especially romance—was granted a “female” gender, under the assumption that romances could only properly appeal to women. With the cultural location of romance with women came its relegation ...
... early in the eighteenth century, fiction —but especially romance—was granted a “female” gender, under the assumption that romances could only properly appeal to women. With the cultural location of romance with women came its relegation ...
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... earliest part of the eighteenth century) directly assaulted readers' sensuality. Take, for instance, Eliza Haywood's ... early novelwriting career occurs in Love in Excess: she had only a thin Silk NightGown on, which flying open as he ...
... earliest part of the eighteenth century) directly assaulted readers' sensuality. Take, for instance, Eliza Haywood's ... early novelwriting career occurs in Love in Excess: she had only a thin Silk NightGown on, which flying open as he ...
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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 Wells Brown,Hannah Webster Foster Sin vista previa disponible - 1996 |
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