Clarence and Corinne, or, God's way / Mrs. A.E. Johnson ; with an introduction by Hortense J. Spillers.
Published in 1890, this novel reflects the social reform ideology of the US women's movement in the late nineteenth century. Its theme is the destructive effect of the 'demon' alcohol on the family. The Baptist Messenger, a black religious publication, called it 'one of the silent, yet powerful agents at work to break down unreasonable prejudice, which is a hindrance to both races
Record details
- ISBN: 9780195052640
- ISBN: 0195052641
- Physical Description: xxxviii, 187 pages, [6] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1988.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Discouraged -- A Grim Visitor -- Friends -- Provided For -- Corinne's New Home -- A Disappointment -- Corinne's Visit -- Corinne's Illness -- The Letter -- Clarence's Adventure -- Corinne's Journey -- Clarence in Trouble -- New Experiences -- A Home at Last -- "Mother Carter" -- Sunday at Brierton -- Charley's Tramp -- The Reunion -- Conclusion. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | African American women > Fiction. African Americans > Fiction. |
Genre: | Novels. |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lansdowne Library | PS 2134 J515 C5 1988 (Text) | 26040003431976 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |