Out in public : configurations of women's bodies in nineteenth-century America / Alison Piepmeier.

Contents The most thrilling sensations : Anna Cora Mowatt and sensational womanhood -- Woman goes forth to battle with Goliath : Mary Baker Eddy, medical science, and sentimental invalidism -- As strong as any man : Sojourner Truth's tall-tale embodiment -- The supreme right of American citizenship : Ida B. Wells, the lynch narrative, and the production of the American body -- We have hardly had time to mend our pen : Sarah Hale, Godey's lady's book, and the body as print.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [255]-272) and index.
LCCN 2004009062
ISBN0807829048 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807855693 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GT495 .P54 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold