Memory's daughters : the material culture of remembrance in eighteenth-century America / Susan M. Stabile.

Author/creator Stabile, Susan M., 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Descriptionxiii, 284 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects
Women--Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --Intellectual life. --18th century.
Women poets, American--Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --Biography.
American poetry--Women authors. --History and criticism.
Memory--Social aspects. --Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --History. --18th century.
Material culture--Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --History. --18th century.
Architecture, Domestic--Social aspects. --Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --History. --18th century.
Commonplace books.
Souvenirs (Keepsakes)--Pennsylvania. --Philadelphia. --History. --18th century.
Women and literature--United States. --History. --18th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Intellectual life. --18th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Biography.

Contents Memory -- The architecture of memory -- Pen, ink, and memory -- Collective reminiscence -- Among her souvenirs -- In memoriam.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 235-276) and index.
LCCN 2003020313
ISBN0801440319 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9780801440311 (acid-free paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks F158.44 .S73 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold