Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

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Articles in June 2006 issue of Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

• Subjection and subversion in Sarah Piatt's maternal poetics.
  by Wearn, Mary McCartin
• Managing Literacy, Mothering America: Women's Narratives on Reading and Writing in the Nineteenth Century.(Book review)
  by Schultz, Lucille M.
• "I have not told half we suffered": Overland Trail women's narratives and the genre of suppressed textual mourning.
  by Voeller, Carey R.
• Dependent States: The Child's Part in Nineteenth-Century American Culture.(Book review)
  by Thrailkill, Jane F.
• The business of housekeeping: the mistress, the domestic worker, and the construction of class.
  by Ousley, Laurie
• Intricate Relations: Sexual and Economic Desire in American Fiction, 1789-1814.(Book review)
  by Vetere, Lisa M.
• Editor's note.(Editorial)(Brief article)
  by Tonkovich, Nicole
• Executing Race: Early American Women's Narratives of Race, Society, and the Law.(Book review)
  by Brooks, Joanna
• The "Tragic Mulatta" Revisited: Race and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Antislavery Fiction.(Book review)
  by Sherrard-Johnson, Cherene
• Maverick Autobiographies: Women Writers and the American West, 1900-1936.(Book review)
  by Lamont, Victoria
• Editor's note.(periodical editor resigns)(Editorial)
  by Cutter, Martha
• Laboring to Play: Home Entertainment and the Spectacle of Middle-Class Cultural Life, 1850-1920.(Book review)
  by Merish, Lori
• Catharine Sedgwick and the circles of New York.(Biography)
  by Avallone, Charlene
• Civilized Creatures: Urban Animals, Sentimental Culture, and American Literature, 1850-1900.(Book review)
  by Cohen, Lara Langer
• Legacy bookshelf.
  by Parmelee, Jamie Lee; Webb, Cynthia Montgomery
• Never One Nation: Freaks, Savages, and Whiteness in U.S. Popular Culture, 1850-1877.(Book review)
  by Salzer, Kenneth
• Adapting Stella Dallas: class boundaries, consumerism, and hierarchies of taste.
  by Parchesky, Jennifer
• Our Sisters' Keepers: Nineteenth-Century Benevolence Literature by American Women.(Book review)
  by Eiselein, Gregory