Women's issues in Nathaniel Hawthorne's The scarlet letter / Claudia Durst Johnson, book editor
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TextSeries: Social issues in literaturePublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009Description: 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780737742626; 0737742623; 9780737742633; 0737742631Subject(s): Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864. Scarlet letter | Women in literatureLOC classification: PS1868 | .W45 2009
Contents:
Background on Nathaniel Hawthorne. Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne / John L. Idol Jr. ; Hawthorne's family's impact on his fiction / Gloria C. Erlich ; Hawthorne-Fuller friendship / David B. Kesterson -- Scarlet letter and women's issues. Hester and feminists of the 1840s / David S. Reynolds ; Mixture of feminism and misogyny / Alison Easton ; Puritans and feminists / Leland S. Person ; Hester as hero / Nina Baym ; Woman identified with the marginalized artist / Ken Egan Jr. ; Woman's calling / Carolyn R. Maibor ; Living against nature in Puritan New England / Frederick Newberry ; Woman as outsider / Kristin Herzog ; Leadership and delicacy / Joyce W. Warrren ; Hawthorne lets the patriarchs win / Louise DeSalvo -- Contemporary perspectives on women's issues. Forced marriage / John Dougherty, Kirk Johnson ; Single mother / Ruth Sidel ; Still quiet and submissive / John Hooper, Jo Revill, Tania Branigan ; "GodMen" in a defeminized church / Paul T. Coughlin ; Hester's powerful progeny / Karen Breslau
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 156-160) and index
Background on Nathaniel Hawthorne. Life of Nathaniel Hawthorne / John L. Idol Jr. ; Hawthorne's family's impact on his fiction / Gloria C. Erlich ; Hawthorne-Fuller friendship / David B. Kesterson -- Scarlet letter and women's issues. Hester and feminists of the 1840s / David S. Reynolds ; Mixture of feminism and misogyny / Alison Easton ; Puritans and feminists / Leland S. Person ; Hester as hero / Nina Baym ; Woman identified with the marginalized artist / Ken Egan Jr. ; Woman's calling / Carolyn R. Maibor ; Living against nature in Puritan New England / Frederick Newberry ; Woman as outsider / Kristin Herzog ; Leadership and delicacy / Joyce W. Warrren ; Hawthorne lets the patriarchs win / Louise DeSalvo -- Contemporary perspectives on women's issues. Forced marriage / John Dougherty, Kirk Johnson ; Single mother / Ruth Sidel ; Still quiet and submissive / John Hooper, Jo Revill, Tania Branigan ; "GodMen" in a defeminized church / Paul T. Coughlin ; Hester's powerful progeny / Karen Breslau
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