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020 _a9780820343259
020 _a0820343250
020 _z9780820343235 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _z0820343234 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020 _z9780820343242 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _z0820343242 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 _aMdBmJHUP
_cMdBmJHUP
050 0 0 _aPS185
_b.W46 2013
082 0 0 _a810.9/001
_223
100 1 _aWeyler, Karen Ann.
245 1 0 _aEmpowering words
_h[electronic resource] :
_boutsiders and authorship in early America /
_cKaren A. Weyler.
260 _aAthens :
_bThe University of Georgia Press,
_c2013.
_e(Baltimore, Md. :
_fProject MUSE,
_g2015)
300 _a1 online resource (pages cm)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Outsider authorship in early America -- Mourning New England: Phillis Wheatley and The broadside elegy -- An "Englishman under English colours": Briton Hammon, John Marrant, and the fungibility of Christian faith -- "Common, plain, every day talk" from "an uncommon quarter": Samson Occom and the language of the execution sermon -- Becoming "the American heroine": Deborah Sampson, collaboration, and performance -- "To proceed with spirit": Clementina Rind and the Virginia Gazette -- When barbers wrote books: mechanic societies and authorship -- Conclusion: Uncovering other outsider authors.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aLiteracy
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aAuthorship
_xSocial aspects
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aOutsiders in literature.
650 0 _aAmerican literature
_yRevolutionary period, 1775-1783
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aAmerican literature
_yColonial period, ca. 1600-1775
_xHistory and criticism.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780820343259/
942 _2Dewey Decimal Classification
_ceBooks
999 _c32760
_d32760