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Our sisters' keepers

Additional authors: Bergman, Jill, -- 1963- | Bernardi, Debra, -- 1954- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Studies in American literary realism and naturalism Published by : University of Alabama Press, (Tuscaloosa :) Physical details: x, 299 p.
Subject(s): American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism. | Benevolence in literature. | Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century. | American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism. | Charity in literature. | Poverty in literature. | Poor in literature. | Electronic books.
Year: 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-288) and index.

Stories of the poorhouse / Karen Tracey -- Representing the "deserving poor" / Lori Merish -- "Dedicated to works of beneficence" / Mary Templin -- Reforming women's reform literature / Whitney A. Womack -- "The right to be let alone" / Debra Bernardi -- Women's charity vs. scientific philanthropy in Sarah Orne Jewett / Monika Elbert -- "Oh the poor women!" / Jill Bergman -- Frances Harper's poverty relief mission in the African American community / Terry D. Novak -- "To reveal the humble immigrant parents to their own children" / Sarah E. Chinn -- Character's conduct / James Salazar.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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