Fleshing out America : race, gender, and the politics of the body in American literature, 1833-1879 / Carolyn Sorisio.

The dominion of voice : riot, reason, and romance in antebellum politics / Kimberly K. Smith.

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Politics and literature - United States - History - 19th century

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Fleshing out America : race, gender, and the politics of the body in American literature, 1833-1879 / Carolyn Sorisio.

The dominion of voice : riot, reason, and romance in antebellum politics / Kimberly K. Smith.