Mary Edwards Bryan : her early life and works / Canter Brown Jr. and Larry Eugene Rivers.
Author/creator |
Brown, Canter, Jr., 1948- |
Other author/creator | Rivers, Larry E., 1950- |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015] |
Description | xvi, 351 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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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 note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-339) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2015018006 |
ISBN | 9780813061146 (hardcover) |
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