Into the house of an entire stranger: Why sentimental doesn't equal domestic in early American fiction

Early American Literature

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages

  Rust, Marion ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 70449814383     PISSN: 00128163     EISSN: 1534147X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/eal.2002.0020     Document Type: Article

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