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Author Jordan, Cynthia S.

Title Second stories : the politics of language, form, and gender in early American fictions / Cynthia S. Jordan.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1989]
©1989

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  813.009 J82S    Check Shelf
Description xv, 242 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Gender & American culture
Gender & American culture.
Contents A Fatherly "character" : Franklin's autobiography -- Second thoughts and a second story : Brackenridge's Modern chivalry -- "The Folly of precipitate conclusions" : Brown's wieland -- Two sides to every story : Cooper's The Last of the mohicans -- Detecting the second story : Poe's tales -- Inhabiting the second story : Hawthorne's houses -- Telling the whole story : Melville's Pierre.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 213-236.
Subject American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Sex role in literature.
Patriarchy in literature.
Fathers in literature.
Authority in literature.
Social structure in literature.
Language and languages in literature.
ISBN 0807818399 alkaline paper
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