Adopting America —— Childhood, Kinship, and National Identity in Literature

----- 采取美国：在文学的儿童，亲属关系和民族认同

ISBN: 9780199985777 出版年：2011 页码：235 Singley, Carol J Oxford University Press

INTRODUCTION 1. Abandoned and Adopted in a New World 2. Problems of Patrimony: Benjamin Franklin and Ann Sargent Gage 3. Adoption Averted in The Scarlet Letter 4. Plotting Adoption: Dependence and Independence 5. Child Saving, Nation Building: The Wide, Wide World and The Lamplighter 6. Servitude and Homelessness: Harriet Wilson's Our Nig 7. The Limits of Nurture: Louisa May Alcott's Adoption Fiction 8. Charity Begins and Ends at Home: Edith Wharton's Summer INDEX