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Stowe in Her Own Time: A Biographical Chronicle of Her Life, Drawn from Recollections, Interviews, and Memoirs by Family, F (Writers in Their Own Time)
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Paperback. One of the first celebrity authors, Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) became famous almost overnight when "Uncle Tom's Cabin" appeared in 1852. This volume brings together a range of primary materials about Stowe's private and public life written by family members, friends, and fellow writers who knew or were influenced by her. Editor(s): Belasco, Susan. Series Editor(s): Myerson, Joel. Series: Writers in Their Own Time. Num Pages: 332 pages, 37 photos, 3 drawings. BIC Classification: BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
One of the first celebrity authors, Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) became famous almost overnight when ""Uncle Tom's Cabin"" - which sold more than 300,000 copies in its first year of publication - appeared in 1852. Known by virtually all famous writers in the United States and many in England and regarded by many women writers as a role model because of her influence in the literary marketplace, Stowe herself was the subject of many books, articles, essays, and poems during her lifetime. This volume brings together for the first time a range of primary materials about Stowe's private and public ... Read more
One of the first celebrity authors, Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) became famous almost overnight when ""Uncle Tom's Cabin"" - which sold more than 300,000 copies in its first year of publication - appeared in 1852. Known by virtually all famous writers in the United States and many in England and regarded by many women writers as a role model because of her influence in the literary marketplace, Stowe herself was the subject of many books, articles, essays, and poems during her lifetime. This volume brings together for the first time a range of primary materials about Stowe's private and public ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Of Iowa Press
Condition
New
Series
Writers in Their Own Time
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Iowa, United States
ISBN
9781587297823
SKU
V9781587297823
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About
Susan Belasco is professor of English and women's and gender studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She has authored, coauthored, edited, and coedited numerous books and articles on American literature, including Leaves of Grass: The Sesquicentennial Essays, The Bedford Anthology of American Literature, and Periodical Literature in Nineteenth-Century America.
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