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In the first person and in the house : the house chronotope in four works by American women writers

Title
In the first person and in the house : the house chronotope in four works by American women writers / Maria Holmgren Troy.
Author
Holmgren Troy, Maria.
Publication
Uppsala : Ubsaliensis S. Academiae : Distributor, Uppsala University Library, 1999.

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Description
235 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia, 0562-2719 ; 108
Uniform Title
Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis. Studia Anglistica Upsaliensia ; 108.
Subject
  • Jacobs, Harriet A. 1813-1897
  • Stoddard, Elizabeth, 1823-1902
  • Butler, Octavia E
  • Robinson, Marilynne
  • Butler, Octavia E. 1947-2006
  • Jacobs, Harriet A. 1818-1896
  • Robinson, Marilynne 1944-
  • Stoddard, Elizabeth 1823-1902
  • Butler, Octavia (1947- ...)
  • Jacobs, Harriet Ann (1813-1897)
  • Stoddard, Elizabeth (1823-1901)
  • Robinson, Marilynne (1943- ...)
  • Jacobs, Harriet A
  • Stoddard, Elizabeth
  • Kindred (Butler, Octavia E.)
  • Housekeeping (Robinson, Marilynne)
  • Incidents in the life of a slave girl (Jacobs, Harriet A.)
  • American literature > Women authors > History and criticism > Theory, etc
  • Home in literature
  • Women and literature
  • Slavery in literature
  • Home in literature
  • Slavery in literature
  • Women and literature
  • Frauenroman
  • Haus Motiv
  • Roman
  • Woningen
  • Letterkunde
  • Amerikaans
  • Vrouwelijke auteurs
  • Foyer > Dans la littérature
  • Littérature américaine > Thèmes, motifs
  • Esclavage > Dans la littérature
  • Geschichte 1861-1980
  • USA
  • Rome > Dans la littérature
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • "Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in English presented at Uppsala University in 1999"--T.p. verso.
  • Includes abstract.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-227) and index.
Contents
In the first person and in the house -- Cramped conditions : Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the life of a slave girl -- A "sense of property" : Elizabeth Stoddard's The Morgesons -- Housebound time travel : Octavia Butler's Kindred -- House of memory and imagination : Marilynne Robinson's Housekeeping.
ISBN
  • 9155445322
  • 9789155445324
OCLC
  • ocm42896458
  • 42896458
  • SCSB-5935240
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library