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English
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Women, Sexuality, and Popular Culture : Gender Identity in Sensation Novels of the 1850s
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Iowa City, Iowa
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University of Iowa
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Ph.D. diss.
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Argues that Nativists attacked immigrants and Mormons as non-American. Mormonism because it was so different from traditional Protestant religious. They used anti-Mormon themes in their novels to question gender & 'racial' identity.