Christine: Or Woman's Trials and Triumphs Critical Edition Contributor(s): Bullard, Laura Curtis (Author), Kohn, Denise M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0803233949 ISBN-13: 9780803233942 Publisher: University of Nebraska Press OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
Dewey: FIC |
Series: Legacies of Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 432 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When Laura Curtis Bullard wrote the novel Christine in 1856, she created one of antebellum AmericaOCOs most radical heroines: a womanOCOs rights leader. Addressing the major social, political, and cultural issues surrounding women from within an unusually overt feminist framework for its time, Christine openly challenges a social and legal system that denies women full and equal rights." |