Westport, CT Praeger 1991 2nd Rev. Hard cover Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 402 p. Contains: Unspecified. Contributions to the Study of World History, 123. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 90014001 Type of material Book Personal name Stern, Madeleine B., 1912-2007. Main title The life of Margaret Fuller / Madeleine B. Stern. Edition Rev., 2nd ed. Published/Created New York: Greenwood Press, 1991. Description xxvii, 402 p. : ill.; 25 cm. ISBN 0313275262 (alk. paper) LC classification PS2506. S7 1991 LC Subjects Fuller, Margaret, 1810-1850. Authors, American--19th century--Biography. Feminists--United States--Biography. Notes "Principal Fuller sourcebooks"--P. [351]-352. Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-380) and index. Series Contributions in women's studies, 0147-104X; no. 123 Dewey class no. 818/.309 B Geographic area code n-us---

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ISBN10: 0313275262, ISBN13: 9780313275265, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This acclaimed biography of Margaret Fuller, first published nearly five decades ago, is now available in a new, expanded edition. Based on Fuller's detailed journals and other writings, it records the life and experiences of a literary critic, radical educator, and outspoken feminist who was deeply involved in the political, spiritual, and cultural ferment that characterized mid-nineteenth century America. It also provides a comprehensive update on recent scholarship and documentary materials that have come to light since the biography's original publication.Madeleine Stern examines Fuller's Massachusetts background, her friendship and literary collaboration with Ralph Waldo Emerson, her feminist writings, and her role as an educator of women. Universal in her interests, Fuller also concerned herself with the new sciences of phrenology and animal magnetisim, the advancement of the arts in Boston, the last stand of the Indians of the West, and the ill-fated Italian Republic. She became more widely known as the literary critic on Greeley's New York Tribune and later as America's first woman foreign correspondent. Stern includes a detailed chronology of Fuller's life and a review of Fuller scholarship, including biographies, editions of Fuller's works, and documentary sources. Drawn entirely ...