Restless spirits : ghost stories by American women, 1872-1926 /
Twenty-two ghost tales by known and unknown writers. They range from Harriet Prescott Spofford's Her Story, on a woman sent to a madhouse by an unloving husband, to Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Giant Wistaria, written in defense of suicide.
| Други автори: | Lundie, Catherine A., 1961- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amherst :
University of Massachusetts Press,
℗♭1996.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
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| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Restless spirits. |
Съдържание:
- I. Until Death Do Us Part ... and After: Marriage : The lady's maid's bell / Edith Wharton
- The readjustment / Mary Austin
- The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar
- Spunk / Zora Neale Hurston
- A legend of Sonora / Hildegarde Hawthorne
- II. The Tie That Binds: Motherhood : The children / Josephine Daskam Bacon
- Broken glass / Georgia Wood Pangborn
- The little gray ghost / Cornelia A.P. Comer
- Hunger / Katharine Holland Brown
- The giant wistaria / Charlotte Perkins Gilman
- III. The "Other" Woman: Sexuality : At La Glorieuse / M.E.M. Davis
- The past / Ellen Glasgow
- Secret chambers / Mrs. Wilson Woodrow
- Her letters / Kate Chopin
- IV. Madwomen or Mad Women? The Medicalization of the Female : The second wife / Mary Heaton Vorse
- Her story / Harriett Prescott Spofford
- The gospel / Josephine Daskam Bacon
- Clasy-shuttered doors / Helen R. Hull
- V. Shades of Discontent: Widows and Spinsters : Lois Benson's love story / Anne Page
- A dissatisfied soul / Annie Trumbull Slosson
- Mistress marian's light / Gertrude Morton
- Luella Miller / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.