Between the Novel and the News: The Emergence of American Women's Writing

Contents

Contents Acknowledgments ix Introduction 1 1 Seditious Newspapers and Seduction Novels 17 2 Rereading the Fallen Woman and the Penny Press 38 3 Category Crisis in Antebellum Story-Papers 66 4 Eyewitness Literature and Civil War Journalism 88 5 Colorful Writing in the Era of Yellow Journalism 110 Afterword 147 Notes 155 Bibliography 197 Index 219 ...