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American Literature (2012) 84 (4): 887–889.
Published: 01 December 2012
... Sinclair to illustrate the impact of the Socialist Party, on Charlotte Per- kins Gilman to examine the socialist ingredients of the feminist movement, and on W. E. B. DuBois to consider the social democratic aims embodied in the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. His book...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 189–191.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Patricia Kalayjian Duke University Press 2007 Raising the Dust: The Literary Housekeeping of Mary Ward, Sarah Grand, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman . By Beth Sutton-Ramspeck. Athens: Ohio Univ. Press. 2004. xiii, 272 pp. Cloth, $55; paper, $24.95. Beyond the Gibson Girl...
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American Literature (2025) 97 (1): 93–120.
Published: 01 March 2025
..., and sensitivity to civilization advanced by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, particularly in her short story “The Yellow Wall-Paper,” as well as by members of the Women’s Rest Tour Association (WRTA), a late nineteenth-century collectivity of women committed to traveling abroad without men. Constellating Gilman’s...
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American Literature (2021) 93 (4): 601–628.
Published: 01 December 2021
...Arielle Zibrak Abstract The article describes the impact of two popular fin de siècle philosophical movements—Arts and Crafts and New Thought—on both well-known authors like Frank Norris and Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the lesser-known writers it reads more closely: Ella Wheeler Wilcox...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (1): 89–110.
Published: 01 March 2002
...Barbara Hochman Duke University Press 2002 Barbara The Reading Habit and ‘‘The Yellow Wallpaper’’ Hochman During Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s engagement to Walter Stetson, a friend offered her a copy of Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. Gilman refused to accept...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (4): 899–907.
Published: 01 December 2000
.... Dawn Powell. By Marcelle SmithRice. xxiii, 182 pp. Collections The Mixed Legacy of Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Ed. Catherine J. Golden and Joanna Schneider Zangrando. Cranbury, N.J.: Univ. of Delaware...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (1): 227–233.
Published: 01 March 2011
... gothic in a larger history of transatlan- tic gothic writing to illuminate how the genre addresses important ethical questions about race and gender. Through Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Haw- thorne, Herman Melville, Henry James, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Mon- net explores...
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American Literature (2011) 83 (4): 885–888.
Published: 01 December 2011
...: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Making of “The Yellow Wall-­Paper.” By Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz. New York: Oxford Univ. Press. 2010. ix, 251 pp. $24.95. Horowitz argues that contemporary understandings of “The Yellow Wall-­ Paper” (1899) are colored by the retrospective lens...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 414–415.
Published: 01 June 2001
... to ‘‘relationship stories’’ written by white, native-born, middle-class women such as Kate Chopin, Mary E. Wilkins Free- man, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Sarah Orne Jewett. Three types of re- lationships are explored...
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American Literature (2001) 73 (2): 415–416.
Published: 01 June 2001
... women such as Kate Chopin, Mary E. Wilkins Free- man, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Sarah Orne Jewett. Three types of re- lationships are explored in the three main chapters. The first is ‘‘Family Se- crets which...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 828–830.
Published: 01 December 2015
... in the New York World to the sociopolitically activist narratives of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Ida B. Wells-Barnett, who employed fictional techniques in journalism and also (in Gilman) journalistic techniques in fic- tion. Between the Novel and the News is not an argument about causation— about...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 897–899.
Published: 01 December 2004
... in American conceptions of nature and science and makes intriguing connections between such disparate texts as John Wesley Powell’s propos- als for irrigating the arid West and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s utopian novel Herland. However, Bryson is curiously silent on the development of twentieth- ...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (4): 899–901.
Published: 01 December 2004
... in American conceptions of nature and science and makes intriguing connections between such disparate texts as John Wesley Powell’s propos- als for irrigating the arid West and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s utopian novel Herland. However, Bryson is curiously silent on the development of twentieth- 900...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (3): 501–525.
Published: 01 September 2007
.... In “Queering ‘The Yellow Wall-paper Jonathan Crewe observes that in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s famous 1892 story the term “queer” (and cognates such as “strange” and “peculiar”) recur in ways that seem to call attention to the social construction of categories such as normalcy and deviancy...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (3): 671–690.
Published: 01 September 2000
..., 253 pp. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $18.95. From Charlotte Perkins Gilman to Toni Morrison, Guy Reynolds provides an introductory survey of important American women writers, concentrating on thematic structures...
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American Literature (2006) 78 (1): 195–203.
Published: 01 March 2006
... the tales, published together for the first time, in the con- text of Baum’s times and career. What Diantha Did. By Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2005. 189 pp. Cloth, $54.95; paper, $16.95. This edition makes Gilman’s first novel, originally published serially from 1909...
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American Literature (2010) 82 (2): 451–458.
Published: 01 June 2010
... difference. The Feminism of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Sexualities, Histories, Progressivism. By Judith A. Allen. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. 2009. xviii, 467 pp. Cloth, $85.00; paper, $35.00. Instead of focusing on the short story “The Yellow Wall-paper” or the novel Herland as most...
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American Literature (2004) 76 (2): 413–421.
Published: 01 June 2004
.... The Crux. By Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Durham, N.C.: Duke Univ. Press. 2003. vii, 171 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $16.95. The full text of this early feminist novel, first published serially in the Fore- runner in 1910, is now back in print, providing an important glimpse into the complex relationships...
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American Literature (2016) 88 (2): 430–438.
Published: 01 June 2016
... London, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and George S. Schuyler. Luczak argues that American literature of this period demonstrates how a discourse and practice of eugenics fundamentally shaped the spectrum of American social and political life during this period. Detailing the rise of American eugenics and its...
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American Literature (2002) 74 (2): 445–451.
Published: 01 June 2002
... include Margaret 450 American Literature Fuller, Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and Zitkala-Ša. Faulkner in America: Faulkner and Yoknapatawpha, 1998. Ed. Joseph R. Urgo and Ann J. Abadie. Jackson: Univ. Press of Mississippi. 2001. xxx, 193 pp. Cloth, $46.00; paper...