Seduction's Offspring: Resisting Sentimental Violence from Wilson to Wells

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English

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Article

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© 2019 Johns Hopkins University Press and Saint Louis University

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Fall 2019

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African American Review

Abstract

This essay argues that tensions in sentimentalism proved generative for nineteenth-century African American women writers who rethink familiar portraits ofthe shift from the seduction plot to domestic fiction.

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