TY - GEN T1 - Selections from Eliza Leslie T2 - Legacies of nineteenth-century American women writers. A1 - Leslie, Eliza, 1787-1858 A2 - Madden, Etta M., 1962- LA - English PP - Lincoln Neb. PB - University of Nebraska Press YR - 2011 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_dda_ocn797825921 AB - Best known for her culinary and domestic guides and the award-winning short story "Mrs. Washington Potts," Eliza Leslie deserves a much more prominent place in contemporary literary discussions of the nineteenth century. Her writing, known for its overtly moralistic and didactic tones-though often presented with wit and humor-also provides contemporary readers with a nuanced perspective for understanding the diversity among American women in Leslie's time.Leslie's writing serves as a commentary on gender ideals and consumerism; presents complicated constructions of racial, national, and class- OP - 319 NO - Short stories and miscellaneous essays. CN - PS2244.L5 A6 2011eb SN - 9780803238091 SN - 0803238096 SN - 1280497742 SN - 9781280497742 SN - 9786613592972 SN - 6613592978 SN - 9780803232952 SN - 0803232950 KW - Cooking, American. KW - Handicraft. KW - Etiquette for women. KW - Cuisine américaine. KW - Artisanat. KW - Savoir-vivre : Femmes. KW - crafts (art genres) KW - Cooking, American KW - Etiquette for women KW - Handicraft ER -