Valentine's Day Special: Four Links and One Print Reference

Lauren Berlant. “The Female Woman: Fanny Fern and the Form of Sentiment.”
American Literary History, Vol. 3, No. 3 (Autumn, 1991), pp. 429-454.

Richard H. Brodhead. “Veiled Ladies: Toward a History of Antebellum Entertainment.”
American Literary History, Vol. 1, No. 2. (Summer, 1989), pp. 273-294.

Joanne Dobson. “Reclaiming Sentimental Literature.” American Literature, Vol. 69, No. 2 (Jun., 1997), pp. 263-288

Stephen Hartnett. “Fanny Fern’s 1855 Ruth Hall, the Cheerful Brutality of Capitalism, & the Irony of Sentimental Rhetoric.” Quarterly Journal of Speech, 88, (2002), 1-18.

Ann D. Wood. “The ‘Scribbling Women’ and Fanny Fern: Why Women Wrote.”
American Quarterly, Vol. 23, No. 1 (Spring, 1971), pp. 3-24.