Authors of Their Lives: The Personal Correspondence of British Immigrants to North America in the Nineteenth CenturyNYU Press, 2008 - 422 pages 2008 United States Postal System’s Rita Lloyd Moroney Award |
Table des matières
Introduction | 1 |
Immigrant Epistolarity | 29 |
Introduction | 31 |
1 Traditions of Inquiry | 33 |
2 Forming Selves in Letters | 57 |
3 Writing with a Purpose | 92 |
4 Using Postal Systems | 140 |
5 Establishing Voice Theme and Rhythm | 162 |
7 Thomas Spencer Niblock | 230 |
8 Catherine Grayston Bond | 257 |
9 Mary Ann Wodrow Archbald | 281 |
10 Dr Thomas Steel | 309 |
Abbreviations for Archives and Repositories Consulted | 337 |
Notes | 339 |
Collections of Letters Consulted | 399 |
403 | |
6 When Correspondence Wanes | 201 |
Four Lives in Letters | 225 |
Introduction | 227 |
About the Author | 422 |