Political Prayer in Nineteenth-Century American Literature: Petitioning Women
Author:   Amy Dunham Strand (Aquinas College, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   234
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
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Political Prayer in Nineteenth-Century American Literature: Petitioning Women


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Author:   Amy Dunham Strand (Aquinas College, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032675640


ISBN 10:   1032675640
Pages:   234
Publication Date:   22 May 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Introduction: “Stretching Out the Supplicating Hand”: Petitioning Women in 19th-Century America Chapter One: Petitioning’s “Humble Story” in Catharine Maria Sedgwick’s The Linwoods Chapter Two: Harriet Beecher Stowe’s “Despairing Appeal”: Uncle Tom’s Cabin as Literary Petition Chapter Three: “What Hope of Answer or Redress?”: Embodied Petitions in Rebecca Harding Davis’ Life in the Iron-Mills Chapter Four: Poetic Petitions: Emily Dickinson’s “Letters to the World” Coda

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Amy Dunham Strand is Associate Professor and Director of Women’s and Gender Studies at Aquinas College in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

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