Charlotte Perkins Gilman and her contemporaries: literary and intellectual contexts
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa University of Alabama Press ©2004
Series:Studies in American literary realism and naturalism
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USA
Online Access:DE-1046
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-239) and index
The two Mrs. Stetsons and the "romantic summer" - Cynthia J. Davis -- - When the marriage of true minds admits impediments : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and William Dean Howells - Joanne B. Karpinski -- - Charlotte Perkins Gilman versus Ambrose Bierce : the literary politics of gender in fin-de-siècle California - Lawrence J. Oliver - Gary Scharnhorst -- - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, William Randolph Hearst, and the practice of ethical journalism - Denise D. Knight -- - "The - Overthrow" of gynaecocentric culture : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Lester Frank Ward - Judith A. Allen -- - Mrs. Stetson and Mr. Shaw in Suffolk : animadversions and obstacles - Janice J. Kirkland -- - Sins of the mothers and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's covert alliance with Catharine Beecher - Monika Elbert -- - Gilman's The crux and Owen Wister's The Virginian : intertextuality and "woman's manifest destiny" - Jennifer S. Tuttle -- - Creating great women : Mary Austin and Charlotte Perkins Gilman - Melody Graulich -- - From near-dystopia to utopia : a source for Herland in Inez Haynes Gillmore's Angel Island - Charlotte Rich -- - Charlotte Perkins Gilman's With her in Ourland : Herland meets heterodoxy - Lisa A. Long -- - "All is not sexuality that looks it" : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Karen Horney on Freudian psychoanalysis - Mary M. Moynihan
Considers Gilman's place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships to other prominent intellectuals of her era. By placing Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the company of her contemporaries, this collection seeks to correct misunderstandings of the feminist writer and lecturer as an isolated radical. Gilman believed and preached that no life is ever led in isolation; indeed, the cornerstone of her philosophy was the idea that "humanity is a relation." Gilman's highly public and combative stances as a critic and social activist brought her into contact and conf
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 251 pages)
ISBN:0817381791
9780817381790

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