Merish, Lori, 1962-

Sentimental materialism : gender, commodity culture, and nineteenth-century American literature / [electronic resource] Lori Merish. - 1 online resource (401 pages) : illustrations. - New Americanists . - New Americanists. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages [365]-382) and index.

9780822377962 (e-book)


Women--Social life and customs--United States--19th century.
Women consumers--History--United States--19th century.
Sex role--History--United States--19th century.
Material culture--History--United States--19th century.
Women in literature.
Material culture in literature.


Electronic books.

HQ1418 / .M47 2000

305.42/0973/09034