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Author Heyrman, Christine Leigh, author.

Title Doomed romance : broken hearts, lost souls, and sexual tumult in nineteenth-century America / Christine Leigh Heyrman.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021.
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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  277.3 HEY    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xvii, 282 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Note "This is a Borzoi Book published by Alfred A. Knopf"--Title page verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The world before her -- The redeemer's children -- Patriarchs under pressure -- Satisfaction -- A coquette? -- You belong to me -- Like a virgin -- The butterfly -- The sorcerer's apprentice.
Summary "A study of sexual politics in 19th century New England through the life of one woman"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Tenney, Martha T. Parker, 1804-1876.
Tenney, Thomas, 1798-1873.
Gridley, Elnathan, 1796-1827.
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
Christian women -- United States -- Biography.
Women teachers -- United States -- Biography.
Missionaries' spouses -- United States -- Biography.
Missionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Christian biography -- United States.
Evangelicalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- United States.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Congregational Churches.
Sex role -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
New England -- Religious life and customs.
United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Gridley, Elnathan, 1796-1827. (OCoLC)fst00342514
American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. (OCoLC)fst00515262
Christian biography. (OCoLC)fst00858936
Christian women. (OCoLC)fst00859567
Evangelicalism -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00917025
Missionaries. (OCoLC)fst01023720
Missionaries' spouses. (OCoLC)fst01023758
Sex role. (OCoLC)fst01114598
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) (OCoLC)fst01156439
Women -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01176947
Women teachers. (OCoLC)fst01178592
New England. (OCoLC)fst01241913
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Heyrman, Christine Leigh. Doomed romance New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2021 9780525655589 (DLC) 2019036183
ISBN 9780525655572 hardcover
0525655573 hardcover
9780525655589 electronic book
Standard No. 40030405945
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