A New Southern Woman The Correspondence of Eliza Lucy Irion Neilson, 1871-1883 |
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Editor:
| Roberts, Giselle |
Series title: | Women's Diaries and Letters of the South Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-61117-103-7 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $49.99USD $51.99 |
Book Description:
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From 1871 to 1883, Eliza Lucy Irion Neilson (1843-1913) composed and saved more than 130 letters documenting family and domestic life in Columbus, Mississippi. A New Southern Woman features 80 letters from Neilson's correspondence, providing readers with a glimpse into the recovery of domestic culture in postwar Mississippi.
From 1871 to 1883, Eliza Lucy Irion Neilson (1843-1913) composed and saved more than 130 letters documenting family and domestic life in Columbus, Mississippi. A New Southern Woman features 80 letters from Neilson's correspondence, providing readers with a glimpse into the recovery of domestic culture in postwar Mississippi.