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Author Baym, Nina.

Title Woman's fiction : a guide to novels by and about women in America, 1820-1870 / Nina Baym.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1978.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  813.03 BAYM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  813 B34    Check Shelf
Description 320 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [302]-315.
Note Includes index.
Contents The form and ideology of woman's fiction -- Catharine Sedgwick and other early novelists -- Maria McIntosh -- E.D.E.N. Southworth and Caroline Lee Hentz -- Susan Warner, Anna Warner, and Maria Cummins -- Ann Stephens, Mary Jane Holmes, and Marion Harland -- Caroline Chesbro' -- Other novelists of the fifties -- Augusta Evans and the waning of woman's fiction.
Subject American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Women in literature.
ISBN 0801411289
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