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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- 1. Toward an Intellectual History of Early Southern Women 1
- 2. “The Truest Kind of Breeding”: Prescriptive Literature in the Early South 34
- 3. Religion, Voice, and Authority 70
- 4. Reading Novels in the South 105
- 5. Reading, Race, and Writing 139
- Conclusion: The Enduring Problem of Female Authorship and Authority 185
- Postscript 195
- Abbreviations 199
- Notes 201
- Index 259
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- List of Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xi
- 1. Toward an Intellectual History of Early Southern Women 1
- 2. “The Truest Kind of Breeding”: Prescriptive Literature in the Early South 34
- 3. Religion, Voice, and Authority 70
- 4. Reading Novels in the South 105
- 5. Reading, Race, and Writing 139
- Conclusion: The Enduring Problem of Female Authorship and Authority 185
- Postscript 195
- Abbreviations 199
- Notes 201
- Index 259