TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Canter AU - Rivers,Larry E. TI - Mary Edwards Bryan: her early life and works SN - 9780813055565 AV - PS1148 .M379 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Gainesville PB - University Press of Florida KW - Bryan, Mary E. KW - Women authors, American KW - 19th century KW - Biography KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Introduction --; "Fictitious prosperity": Florida, to 1842 --; "More poetical than true" : Florida, 1842-1850 --; "A shrinking timidity" : Georgia, 1850-1854 --; "The sleuth-hound of slander": Louisiana, 1854-1855 --; "A vent for ... abundant energies": Georgia, 1854-1858 --; "A harvest of fame": Georgia, 1859-1860 --; "The delusions of hope" : Louisiana, 1860-1863 --; "Hushed as an awe-stricken child": Georgia, 1863 --; "When at last the "cruel war was over"": Louisiana, 1863-1868 --; "A whirlwind accompanied all this": Florida, 1868 --; "Regretting that we did not choose the other way": Louisiana, 1869-1875 --; "I am a bit of a pharisee": Georgia, 1875-1880 --; Afterword: "Sensational and dramatic enough": 1880-1913; 2; b N2 - Mary Edwards Bryan, a Victorian-era southern woman, was an influential and well-respected writer during her time. Brown and Rivers hope to reintroduce her to the world with this "literary" biography -- UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1003005&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -