The Influence of the Sentimental Novel and the Attendant Cult of True Womanhood on Four Novels by African American Women
Sentimental novels were the juggernaut of the publishing industry in America in the nineteenth century. Also known as novels of domesticity and, more recently, as women's fiction, these novels were written largely by and for women. The story was one of survival, of girls cast out to make their...
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| Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-3802 |