Incidents in the life of a white woman: Economies of race and gender in the antebellum nation

American Literary History

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 239-265

  Castronovo, Russ ^a  

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EID: 62949142236     PISSN: 08967148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alh/10.2.239     Document Type: Article

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