Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers - A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook

List of contents

Preface
Louisa May Alcott
Anne Charlotte Lynch Botta
Maria Gowen Brooks (Maria Del Occidente)
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Alice Cary
Phoebe Cary
Caroline Chesebro' (Caroline Cheseborough)
Lydia Maria Child
Kate Chopin
Louise Amelia Knapp Smith Clappe (Dame Shirley)
Rose Terry Cooke
Ina Donna Coolbrith
Anna Julia Cooper
Maria Susanna Cummins
Rebecca Harding Davis
Emily Dickinson
Alice Ruth Moore Dunbar-Nelson
Emma Embury
Fanny Fern (Sara Payson Willis Parton)
Kate Field
Martha Finley (Martha Farquharson)
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman
Margaret Fuller
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Anna Katherine Green
Sarah Pratt McLean Greene
Grace Greenwood (Sarah Jane Clarke Lippincott)
Angelina Grimké
Sarah Grimké
Sarah Josepha Hale
Gail Hamilton (Mary Abigail Dodge)
Marion Harland (Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune)
Frances E.W. Harper
Caroline Lee Whiting Hentz
Marietta Holley (Josiah Allen's Wife)
Mary Jane Hawes Holmes
Pauline Elizabeth Hopkins
Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins
Julia Ward Howe
Helen Hunt Jackson
Harriet A. Jacobs (Linda Brent)
Sarah Orne Jewett
Grace Elizabeth King
Caroline Kirkland
Lucy Larcom
Rose Hawthorne Lathrop (Mother Mary Alphonsa)
Emma Lazarus
Maria Jane McIntosh
Adah Isaacs Menken
Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt (Ritchie)
Mary Noailles Murfree (Charles Egbert Craddock)
Elizabeth Oakes Smith
Frances Sargent Osgood
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Henrietta Cordelia Ray
Lizette Woodworth Reese
Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Lydia Howard Huntley Sigourney
E.D.E.N. Southworth (Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevett Southworth)
Harriet Spofford
Ann Sophia Stephens
Maria Stewart
Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Octave Thanet (Alice French)
Celia Laighton Thaxter
Metta Victoria Fuller Victor
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward
Susan Warner
Frances Miriam Berry Whitcher
Sarah Helen Whitman
A.D.T. Whitney (Adeline Dutton Train Whitney)
Augusta Jane Evans Wilson
Harriet E. Wilson
Sally S. Wood
Constance Fenimore Woolson
Bibliography
Index
About the Editor and Contributors

About the author

DENISE D. KNIGHT is Professor of English and Director of Graduate Studies in English at the State University of New York, Cortland. She is the author of several books, including Writers of the American Renaissance: An A-to-Z Guide (Greenwood, 2003), Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Study of the Short Fiction (1997), and Nineteenth-Century American Women Writers: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook (Greenwood, 1997), and coauthor of Contemporary Lesbian Writers of the United States: A Bio-Bibliographical Critical Sourcebook (Greenwood, 1993).

Product details

• Authors: Denise Knight
• Assisted by: Denise D. Knight (Editor)
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 17
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.1997
• EAN: 9780313297137
• ISBN: 978-0-313-29713-7
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; USA, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biography: general, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, American English, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, United States of America, USA, Gender studies: women, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Gender studies: women and girls, Biography: philosophy and social sciences, Bibliographies, catalogues, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, The Arts: American Literature