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Bodies of Life: Shaker Literature and Literacies Etta Madden
Bodies of Life: Shaker Literature and Literacies
Etta Madden
This study examines the evolution of the reading and writing practices of the Shakers within the context of 19th-century American culture. It explores such genres as autobiographies, elegies, histories and doctrinal works, providing insights into the ways in which literacy enriches people's lives.
208 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 30, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780313303036 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 208 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 15 mm · 489 g |
| Language | English |