Labor pains : Emerson, Hawthorne, and Alcott on work and the woman question
Record details
- ISBN: 9780415967921
- ISBN: 0203579178
- ISBN: 9780203505458
- ISBN: 020350545X
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxv, 152 pages).
remote - Publisher: New York : Routledge, 2004.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Multi-User: limited to 5 simultaneous users. CatMonthString:january.19 CatMonthString:april.18 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-148) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Working Self: Emerson's Theory of Vocation -- Democratic Genius -- The Division of Labor -- Thoreau on the Division of Labor -- The Value of Work -- The Individual and Society -- Working Girls: Emerson on Female Self-Reliance and Vocation -- The Work of the Dark Lady: Hawthorne on Vocation and Women -- Hawthorne and the Service of Work -- Hester Prynne -- Zenobia -- Little Women and Working Girls: Louisa May Alcott on Women and Work -- The Civil War -- Meaningful Work and Meaningful Lives -- Finding One's Job and Finding Oneself -- Independence. |
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Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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