Jewett and Her Contemporaries

, by Kilcup, Karen L.

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ISBN: 9780813017037 | 0813017033
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 12/1/1999

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Acknowledgments

Confronting Time and Change: Jewett, Her Contemporaries, and Her Critics

(30)

Karen L. Kilcup

Thomas S. Edwards

I. Contexts: Readers and Reading

Sex, Class, and ``Category Crisis'': Reading Jewett's Transitivity

(32)

Marjorie Pryse

``In Search of Local Color'': Context, Controversy, and The Country of the Pointed Firs

(13)

Donna M. Campbell

``Links of Similitude'': The Narrator of The Country of the Pointed Firs and Author-Reader Relations at the End of the Nineteenth Century

(23)

Melissa Homestead

``To Make Them Acquainted with One Another'': Jewett, Howells, and the Dual Aesthetic of Deephaven

(24)

Paul R. Petrie

II. Contemporaries: Jewett and the Writing World

Challenge and Compliance: Textual Strategies in A Country Doctor and Nineteenth-Century American Women's Medical Autobiographies

123

(14)

Judith Bryant Wittenberg

From Transcendentalism to Ecofeminism: Celia Thaxter and Sarah Orne Jewett's Island Views Revisited

137

(16)

Marcia B. Littenberg

The Professor and the Pointed Firs: Cather, Jewett, and Problems of Editing

153

(14)

Ann Romines

Visions of New England: The Anxiety of Jewett's Influence on Ethan Frome

167

(18)

Priscilla Leder

III. Conflicts: Identity and Ideology

``Whiteness'' as Loss in Sarah Orne Jewett's ``The Foreigner''

185

(22)

Mitzi Schrag

``How Clearly the Gradations of Society Were Defined'': Negotiating Class in Sarah Orne Jewett

207

(16)

Alison Easton

Party Out of Bounds: Gender and Class in Jewett's ``The Best China Saucer''

223

(28)

Sarah Way Sherman

IV. Connections: Jewett's Time and Place

``A Brave Happiness'': Rites and Celebrations in Jewett's Ordered Past

251

(14)

Graham Frater

We Do Not All Go Two by Two; Or, Abandoning the Ark

265

(12)

Patti Capel Swartz

Sarah Orne Jewett's Maine: A Journey Back

277

(10)

Carol Schachinger

Contributors

287

(3)

Index

290

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