#  Amy Schrager Lang 

WSRP Research Associate 1985–86

 

 

 



## Home institution

Emory University

## Research project

### Invisible Witness, Visible Saint: Women, the Spirit, and the Law in American Fictions

This study traces the literary history of the 'American Jezebel,' a figure of female lawlessness, from the cautionary tales of the seventeenth century Anne Hutchinson through Stowe's recreation of her as sentimental heroine.

## Publications

- [Prophetic Woman: Anne Hutchinson and the Problem of Dissent in the Literature of New England](http://books.google.com/books?id=_yPkqxbbR70C&source=gbs_ViewAPI)



 

 

 





 

 

- ## affiliation
    
     [Past WSRP Research Associates](/affiliation/past-wsrp-research-associates) [WSRP Research Associate](/affiliation/wsrp-research-associate)
- ## alpha grouping
    
     [K-O](/alpha-grouping/k-o)
- ## academic year
    
     [1985-86](/year-grouping/1985-86)