Hungry heart : the literary emergence of Julia Ward Howe / Gary Williams.
| Author/creator | Williams, Gary |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©1999. |
| Description | xii, 273 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | "The thought of what I have undertaken weighs upon me": early writing and the decision to marry -- "Sumner ought to have been a woman": learning to live in a triangulated marriage -- "The internal fire that consumes": the 1840s, motherhood, and the necessity of writing -- "Between extremes distraught and rent": the second trip to Rome and the seeds of Passion-flowers -- "Ye shall listen now": Passion-flowers and the poetics of defiance -- "Down the bitter river she dropped": Words for the hour and The world's own. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-268) and index. |
| LCCN | 98035053 |
| ISBN | 1558491570 (alk. paper) |