Roman fever
Subtitle: domesticity and nationalism in nineteenth-century American women's writing
By: Annamaria Formichella Elsden.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Women travelers -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism; Nationalism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Americans -- Foreign countries -- History -- 19th century; Travelers' writings, American -- History and criticism; Nationalism in literature; Family in literature; Home in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-150) and index.
Table of contents: title: A tale of import so divine : new women in the Old World; title: I forgot myself : nation and identity in Catharine Maria Sedgwick's travel writing; title: Margaret Fuller's Tribune dispatches and the nineteenth-century body politic; title: Domesticity and nationalism in Harriet Beecher Stowe's Agnes of Sorrento; title: How can I write down the flowers? : representation and copying in Sophia Peabody Hawthorne's Notes in England and Italy; title: Closing her lips with gentle hand : domesticated artists in Constance Fenimore Woolston's Miss Grief and The street of the hyacinth; title: Roman fever revisited.