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Mary Edwards Bryan : her early life and works / Canter Brown Jr. and Larry Eugene Rivers.

Author/creator Brown, Canter, Jr., 1948-
Other author/creatorRivers, Larry E., 1950-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Descriptionxvi, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- "Fictitious prosperity": Florida, to 1842 -- "More poetical than true" : Florida, 1842-1850 -- "A shrinking timidity" : Georgia, 1850-1854 -- "The sleuth-hound of slander": Louisiana, 1854-1855 -- "A vent for . . . abundant energies": Georgia, 1854-1858 -- "A harvest of fame": Georgia, 1859-1860 -- "The delusions of hope" : Louisiana, 1860-1863 -- "Hushed as an awe-stricken child": Georgia, 1863 -- "When at last the "cruel war was over"": Louisiana, 1863-1868 -- "A whirlwind accompanied all this": Florida, 1868 -- "Regretting that we did not choose the other way": Louisiana, 1869-1875 -- "I am a bit of a pharisee": Georgia, 1875-1880 -- Afterword: "Sensational and dramatic enough": 1880-1913.
Abstract Mary Edwards Bryan, a Victorian-era southern woman, was an influential and well-respected writer during her time. Brown and Rivers hope to reintroduce her to the world with this "literary" biography -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 325-339) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2015018006
ISBN9780813061146 (hardcover)

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