Adams, Katherine 1964- creator text nyu New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2009 monographic eng

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1 online resource (304 p.) : ill. 'Owning Up' argues that from its beginning the U.S. discourse on privacy has been couched in terms of violation and dispossession, so that even as 19th century Americans came to regard privacy as a natural right, they also understood it as under threat or erasure. specialized Katherine Adams. Includes index. Autobiography Women authors Women authors, American Biography History and criticism American prose literature Women authors History and criticism American literature Women authors History and criticism American literature 19th century History and criticism Privacy in literature Privacy Philosophy Privacy United States History 19th century PS366.A88 A32 2009 810.9492072 9780199868360 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195336801.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195336801.001.0001 StDuBDS 080923 20170921095334.0 EDZ0000072782