The Political Work of Northern Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872
Author | : Lyde Cullen Sizer |
Publisher | : Univ of North Carolina Press |
Total Pages | : 372 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807848859 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807848852 |
Rating | : 4/5 (852 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Political Work of Northern Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872 by : Lyde Cullen Sizer
Download or read book The Political Work of Northern Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872 written by Lyde Cullen Sizer and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study explores the lives of nine Northern American female writers of the Civil War period. It examines how, through their writing, they engaged in the national debates of the time. The author shows how they and others used their writing to make sense of topics like war, womanhood and slavery.