Rewriting Citizenship: Women, Race, and Nineteenth-Century Print Culture

by Susan J. Stanfield

Book Overview

Rewriting Citizenship provides an interdisciplinary approach to antebellum citizenship. Interpreting citizenship, particularly how citizenship intersects with race and gender, is fundamental to understanding the era and directly challenges the idea of Jacksonian Democracy. Susan J. Stanfield uses an analysis of novels, domestic advice, essays, and poetry, as well as more traditional archival sources, to provide an understanding of both the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820362611
• ISBN13: 9780820362618
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"