| Civic Engagements: The Citizenship Practices of Indian and Vietnamese Immigrants Contributor(s): Kugler, Anne (Author) |
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ISBN: 0804734186 ISBN-13: 9780804734189 Publisher: Stanford University Press OUR PRICE: $76.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: August 2002 Annotation: " In a year with notable contributions to " women' s studies, " this book stands out for its haunting portrait of an eloquent woman, with complex desires and concomitant disappointments, living out a life intent on remaining relevant against indifferent social presures." -- Allen Reddick, Studies in English Literature |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Literary Figures - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2002006717 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.38" W x 9.74" (1.26 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the story of Lady Sarah Cowper, based on a diary that she kept from 1700 to 1716. She reveals not only her personal life, but also her thoughts about religion, politics, and society, weaving her own words with unattributed quotations from conduct manuals, sermons, periodicals, and other sources. |
