"Berrytown"
Title | "Berrytown" |
Year for Search | 1873 |
Authors | Davis, Rebecca [Blaine] Harding(1831-1910) |
Secondary Title | Lippincott's Magazine (Philadelphia, PA) |
Volume / Edition | 11-12 |
Pagination | 400-11; 579-87; 697-707; 35-48 |
Date Published | April - July 1873 |
Keywords | Female author, US author |
Annotation | Berrytown is described as a eutopia in which all contemporary reforms are being tried. The story has relatively little to do with these reforms but explores the role of women both traditionally and in the eutopia. |
Additional Publishers | Rpt. as "Kitty's Choice, a Story of Berrytown." In her Kitty's Choice, a Story of Berrytown (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1874), 3-48. |
Info Notes | On the author, see Jean Pfaelzer, Parlor Radical Rebecca Harding Davis and the Origins of American Social Realism. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996, which discusses the story. |
Title Note | "Kitty’s Choice, a Story of Berrytown.” In her Kitty’s Choice, a Story of Berrytown (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1874), 3-48. |
Holding Institutions | Hathi, PSt, W2,698 |
Author Note | Female author (1831-1910). |
Full Text | 1873 Davis, Rebecca [Blaine] Harding (1831-1910). “Berrytown.” Lippincott’s Magazine (Philadelphia, PA) 11 - 12 (April - July 1873): 400-11; 579-87; 697-707; 35-48. Rpt. as “Kitty’s Choice, a Story of Berrytown.” In her Kitty’s Choice, a Story of Berrytown (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1874), 3-48. Hathi, PSt, W2,698 Berrytown is described as a eutopia in which all contemporary reforms are being tried. The story has relatively little to do with these reforms but explores the role of women both traditionally and in the eutopia. On the female author, see Jean Pfaelzer, Parlor Radical Rebecca Harding Davis and the Origins of American Social Realism. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1996, which discusses the story. |