Essays on the roles played by women in forming American attitudes about benevolence and poverty r...

"e;Recommended"e; by ChoiceEnterprising Youth examines the agenda behind the shaping of n...

American publishing in the long nineteenth century was flooded with readers, primers, teaching-tr...

Considers Gilman's place in American literary and social history by examining her relationships t...

Whether in the public realm as political activists, artists, teachers, biographers, editors, and ...

"e;Offers . . . a clearer insight into the scope and function of philanthropy in political an...

This volume examines the hotel experience of Anglo-American travelers in the nineteenth century f...

Offering a variety of critical approaches to late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Gothic liter...

In a famous review of Nathaniel Hawthorne's Mosses from an Old Manse, Herman Melville took the cr...

The first large-scale, collaborative study of women’s voices and their vital role in the American...

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of Nathaniel Hawthorne and demonstrates why he cont...

An innovative collection of essays examining the sometimes paradoxical alignment of Realism and N...