Colby Quarterly, Volume 34Colby College, 1998 |
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Page 95
... suggests the importance of black men and women - motivated by an active and public Christianity - working together toward social reform , whereas for Jewett and many white women writers , women's rights and social reform are often ...
... suggests the importance of black men and women - motivated by an active and public Christianity - working together toward social reform , whereas for Jewett and many white women writers , women's rights and social reform are often ...
Page 154
... suggests that the narrator is a third person , someone other than Aunt Mary , who is reporting to the " you " of the sentence . The " you " turns out to be Elly , an ephemeral presence within the text to whom Aunt Mary addresses her ...
... suggests that the narrator is a third person , someone other than Aunt Mary , who is reporting to the " you " of the sentence . The " you " turns out to be Elly , an ephemeral presence within the text to whom Aunt Mary addresses her ...
Page 156
... suggests that she play servant at her parents ' dinner party and " wear one of Annie's white aprons and look stupid , " saying “ no one notices the servants , " or when she almost betrays her disguise by having “ a most interested ...
... suggests that she play servant at her parents ' dinner party and " wear one of Annie's white aprons and look stupid , " saying “ no one notices the servants , " or when she almost betrays her disguise by having “ a most interested ...
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