'To Find My Own Peace' - Grace King in Her Journals, 1886-1910

Informationen zum Autor Melissa Walker Heidari is an associate professor of English at Columbia College. Klappentext The candid journals of a New Orleans writer who lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction. Zusammenfassung These previously unpublished private writings expand our understanding of Grace King (1852–1932) and offer insights on such topics as the lives of unmarried women in the nineteenth-century South, the ways Victorian families dealt with diseases like alcoholism and depression, and the challenges facing women writers of the period.

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• Authors: Melissa Walker Heidari, Grace Elizabeth King
• Assisted by: Melissa Walker Heidari (Associate Professor of English College) (Editor), Melissa Walker Heidari (Editor), Melissa Walker (Associate Professor of English Heidari (Editor), Michael O'Brien (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2004
• EAN: 9780820325651
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2565-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Series: Publications of the Southern T; Publications of the Southern T; The Publications of the Southern Texts Society
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Memoiren, Berichte/Erinnerungen, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary, Biography / Autobiography