The Essential Margaret Fuller

Author: Margaret Fuller
ISBN: 9780813517780

The leading feminist intellectual of her day, Margaret Fuller has been remembered for her groundbreaking work, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, which recharted the gender roles of nineteenth-century men and women. In this new collection, the full range of her literary career is represented from her earliest poetry to her final dispatch from revolutionary Italy. For the first time, the complete texts of Woman in the Nineteenth Century and Summer on the Lakes are printed together, along with generous selections from Fuller's Dial essays, New York essays, Italian dispatches, and unpublished journals. Special features are the complete text of Fuller's famous "Autobiographical Romance" (never before reprinted in its entirety) and nineteen of her poems, edited from her manuscripts. All of Fuller's major texts are completely annotated, with special attention to her literary and historical sources, as well as her knowledge of American Indian culture, mythology, and the Bible Jeffrey Steele's i

Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publish Date: 1992

Subjects: Literary Collections / American / General, Literary Collections / Essays, Literary Criticism / American / General

This book is available in the following Community Centers: Women's Center (Location: Feminism Early Works)