Fire and fiction : : Augusta Jane Evans in context / / Anna Sophia Roelina Riepma.
Augusta Jane Evans, a nineteenth-century writer from the American South, produced bestsellers in the genre of the domestic novel, popular between the 1820s and 1880s. Evans was particularly good in creating strong and independent heroines. She is best known for her blockbuster St. Elmo (1866), featu...
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Riepma, Anna Sophia Roelina, author. Fire and fiction : Augusta Jane Evans in context / Anna Sophia Roelina Riepma. Amsterdam ; Atlanta, Georgia : Rodopi, [2000] ©2000 1 online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Costerus New Series ; 125 Augusta Jane Evans, a nineteenth-century writer from the American South, produced bestsellers in the genre of the domestic novel, popular between the 1820s and 1880s. Evans was particularly good in creating strong and independent heroines. She is best known for her blockbuster St. Elmo (1866), featuring the love story of Edna Earl and the passionate St. Elmo Murray. In Fire and Fiction: Augusta Jane Evans in Context Anne Sophie Riepma reconstructs the literary, cultural, religious, social, and historical contexts of Evans's work. She explores the author's relation to her times and focuses on the way her novels reflect and address the cultural experiences of Southern women. Riepma pays particular attention to topics such as the ideology of domesticity, domestic fiction, the concept of "woman's sphere," women's role in society, middle-class culture, education and employment for women, religion, reform, political developments, and the Confederate War. Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations used in the parenthetical references -- Introduction: Reconstructing Augusta Evans's Cultural Environment -- 1 Religious Culture: Inez and Beulah -- Inez -- Beulah and Female Independence -- Beulah's Intellectual and Spiritual Crisis -- 2 Confederate Womanhood: Macaria -- Republican Motherhood and Female Education in the North -- Plantation Culture -- Domesticity and Social Reform -- The Confederate War -- 3 The Ideology of Domesticity Triumphant: St Elmo -- Female Education in the South -- The Role of the Ministers -- Southern Manhood -- Women's Political Equality -- The Woman Writer -- Southern Womanhood -- 4 The Final Stage -- Vashti -- Infelice -- At the Mercy of Tiberius -- A Speckled Bird -- Devota -- 5 From the Home to the Stage -- Sister Carrie -- The House of Mirth -- The Song of the Lark -- Conclusion -- Works Cited. English text; summary in Dutch. Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222). Description based on print version record. Literature and society Southern States History 19th century. Women and literature Southern States History 19th century. Domestic fiction, American History and criticism. Women in literature. Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane), 1835-1909 Criticism and interpretation. 90-420-1471-7 Costerus New Series ; 125. |
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations used in the parenthetical references -- Introduction: Reconstructing Augusta Evans's Cultural Environment -- 1 Religious Culture: Inez and Beulah -- Inez -- Beulah and Female Independence -- Beulah's Intellectual and Spiritual Crisis -- 2 Confederate Womanhood: Macaria -- Republican Motherhood and Female Education in the North -- Plantation Culture -- Domesticity and Social Reform -- The Confederate War -- 3 The Ideology of Domesticity Triumphant: St Elmo -- Female Education in the South -- The Role of the Ministers -- Southern Manhood -- Women's Political Equality -- The Woman Writer -- Southern Womanhood -- 4 The Final Stage -- Vashti -- Infelice -- At the Mercy of Tiberius -- A Speckled Bird -- Devota -- 5 From the Home to the Stage -- Sister Carrie -- The House of Mirth -- The Song of the Lark -- Conclusion -- Works Cited. |
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