New Library Catalog - Now available! Our new catalog offers improved searching, browsable navigation, and more!
UF Libraries    
Sign-in | End Session | Your Account | Display Options | Search Help
Basic Search | Advanced Search | Command Search | Previous Searches | Results List | My e-Shelf
 
 
You are searching: - UF Full Catalog
Add to My e-Shelf   |   Save/Mail

Full View of Record

Choose format: Standard format Citation MARC tags
Record 1 out of 14 No Previous Record   Next Record
Location:   LIBRARY WEST -- PS1018 .L3 2002 [Regular Loan]
Library Info
Title:   L.M. Alcott : signature of reform / edited by Madeleine B. Stern.
Published:   Boston : Northeastern University Press, c2002.
Description:   ix, 226 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:   Includes index.
ISBN:   1555535135 (acid-free paper)
  1555535127 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
Subjects, general:   Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 -- Political and social views -- Sources.
Subjects, general:   Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources.
  Social problems in literature -- Sources.
Other author(s),etc   Stern, Madeleine B., 1912-2007.
  Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. Selections. 2002.
Format:   BK
Material type:   <Book>
 
Table of Contents   Acknowledgments
  Introduction -- Page 1 
  1: Domestic Reform: Food, Drink, Dress, by Catharine Beecher, by Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Page 19 
  American Woman’s Home -- Page 21 
  L. M. Alcott’s Domestic Philosophy: Merry’s Museum -- Page 26 
  L. M. Alcott on Food: Eight Cousins -- Page 27 
  L. M. Alcott on Drink: Eight Cousins -- Page 29 
  L. M. Alcott on Drink: "Jimmy’s Lecture," The Press Leaflets -- Page 30 
  L. M. Alcott on Dress: An Old-Fashioned Girl -- Page 33 
  L. M. Alcott on Dress: Eight Cousins -- Page 35 
  2: Health and Alternative Medicine: Homeopathy, Phrenology, Mind Cure -- Page 37 
  Organon of the Healing Art, by Samuel C. F. Hahnemann -- Page 39 
  Synopsis of Phrenology and Physiology, by L. N. Fowler -- Page 41 
  Trust in the Infinite, by Anna B. Newman -- Page 44 
  L. M. Alcott on Homeopathy: Eight Cousins -- Page 46 
  L. M. Alcott: "Lines to a Good Physician, From a Grateful Patient" -- Page 47 
  Phrenological Examination of L. M. Alcott -- Page 48 
  L. M. Alcott: Poem to Her Sister Anna Pratt -- Page 49 
  Character Analysis of L. M. Alcott in Phrenological Journal -- Page 50 
  L. M. Alcott on Mind Cure: Letters to Maggie Lukens -- Page 51 
  L. M. Alcott on Mind Cure: Journal, 1885 -- Page 53 
  "Miss Alcott on Mind-Cure": The Woman’s Journal -- Page 54 
  3: Education: Moral, Intellectual, Physical -- Page 57 
  Record of Mr. Alcott’s School, by Elizabeth Palmer Peabody -- Page 59 
  Reports of the School Committee, and Superintendent of the Schools, by A. Bronson Alcott -- Page 63 
  Catalogue and Circular of Dr. Dio Lewis’s Family School for Young Ladies, by Dio Lewis -- Page 66 
  L. M. Alcott’s Pedagogical Credo: Little Men, An Old-Fashioned Girl, Eight Cousins, Jo’s Boys -- Page 69 
  L. M. Alcott on the New Gymnastics: Letter to Louisa C. G. Bond -- Page 71 
  L. M. Alcott: "The King of Clubs and the Queen of Hearts," The Monitor -- Page 72 
  4: Communal Society: "The Newness" -- Page 75 
  A. Bronson Alcott to Junius Alcott -- Page 77 
  Bronson Alcott’s Fruitlands, by Clara Endicott Sears -- Page 79 
  L. M. Alcott’s Journal: Fruitlands -- Page 83 
  L. M. Alcott: "Transcendental Wild Oats," The Independent -- Page 87 
  5: Antislavery and Abolition -- Page 103 
  Vigilance Committee [Re: Anthony Burns], Americans, Freemen -- Page 105 
  George and Mary Mauzy of Harpers Ferry to James and Eugenia Burton -- Page 106 
  John Brown’s Speech before the Court -- Page 108 
  Hannah Ropes, Civil War Nurse: The Diary and Letters of Hannah Ropes -- Page 110 
  Some Recollections of the Antislavery Conflict, by Samuel Joseph May -- Page 113 
  L. M. Alcott: "With a Rose, That Bloomed on the Day of John Brown’s Martyrdom," The Liberator -- Page 116 
  L. M. Alcott to Anna Alcott -- Page 116 
  L. M. Alcott to Anna Alcott Pratt -- Page 118 
  L. M. Alcott to Edward J. Bartlett and Garth Wilkinson James -- Page 120 
  L. M. Alcott to Alfred Whitman -- Page 121 
  L. M. Alcott to Mr. Rand -- Page 123 
  L. M. Alcott to Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- Page 123 
  Hospital Sketches, by L. M. Alcott -- Page 125 
  6: Woman’s Economic Role: Egalitarianism -- Page 137 
  Woman in the Nineteenth Century, by Margaret Fuller -- Page 139 
  "Petition of Abby May Alcott and Others to the Citizens of Massachusetts," Una -- Page 141 
  Practical Illustration of "Woman’s Right to Labor"; or, A Letter from Marie E. Zakrzewska, M.D., ..., edited bCaroline H. Dall -- Page 142 
  L. M. Alcott: "How I Went Out to Service," The Independent -- Page 144 
  L. M. Alcott to James Redpath -- Page 145 
  L. M. Alcott: "Happy Women," New York Ledger -- Page 146 
  L. M. Alcott: Work: A Story of Experience -- Page 150 
  L. M. Alcott to Maria S. Porter -- Page 152 
  Rose in Bloom: A Sequel to "Eight Cousins", by L. M. Alcott -- Page 153 
  7: Sex and Feminism -- Page 155 
  Young Wife, by William Andrus Alcott -- Page 157 
  Woman in the Nineteenth Century, by Margaret Fuller -- Page 161 
  L. M. Alcott: "Taming a Tartar," Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper -- Page 162 
  L. M. Alcott: "Woman’s Part in the Concord Celebration," Woman’s Journal -- Page 198 
  8: Suffrage -- Page 203 
  William Henry Channing to the Woman’s Rights Convention -- Page 205 
  "Petition of Abby May Alcott and Others to the Citizens of Massachusetts," Una -- Page 209 
  L. M. Alcott to Lucy Stone -- Page 211 
  L. M. Alcott to The Woman’s Journal -- Page 214 
  L. M. Alcott to the American Woman Suffrage Association -- Page 220 
  Jo’s Boys, by L. M. Alcott -- Page 221 
  Index -- Page 223 

Choose format: Standard format Citation MARC tags

No Previous Record   Next Record