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Gillian Niebrugge-Brantley
Charlotte Perkins Gilman is one of the most important women contributors to classical sociology, primarily because of the originality and significance of her theoretical work. The essays selected for this…
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With Her in Ourland is the third book in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's utopian trilogy which begins where Moving the Mountain and Herland left off. Gilman masterfully compares our real modern…
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Charlotte Perkins Gilman
The last decades have seen a resurgence of interest in Charlotte Perkins Gilman, now considered among the most important thinkers in US history. This volume presents a collection of lectures…
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Herland is a utopian novel written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women who reproduce via parthenogenesis. The result is an ideal…
"The Man-Made World: Or, Our Androcentric Culture" Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a groundbreaking feminist critique that illuminates the pervasive influence of patriarchy on gender roles and societal norms. Through incisive…
Three male explorers set out to reach a legendary land where only women live, and find-to their surprise-that the legends are true. This country hidden in the mountains is a…
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Moving the Mountain is the first book in Charlotte Perkins Stetson Gilman's well known trilogy. The second book in the trilogy is her land mark classic Herland. Moving Mountain delivers…
The Yellow Wallpaper is regarded as an important early work of American feminist literature illustrating attitudes in the nineteenth century toward women's physical and mental health. The story also has…
Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Concerning Children reflects her innovative thinking on the social and economic construction of motherhood. In this volume, she takes on American society at its core principles: the…
"And woman should stand beside man as the comrade of his soul, not the servant of his body."In a world where gender roles still shape societal norms and expectations, Charlotte…
Experience a haunting descent into madness in The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. First published in The New England Magazine
in January of 1892, it received mixed reviews. This…
Offers a collection of short stories including The Yellow Wall-Paper , the novel Herland , and poems.
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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
When a woman's physician husband rents them an old mansion for the summer to help treat her "temporary nervous depression", something is waiting in the old nursery walls for her…
First published in 1892, this perfect novel portrays with chilling power the powerlessness of women within Victorian marriage.
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Gary Scharnhorst
New in Paperback! Gilman (1860-1935), best known today for The Yellow Wall-paper and Women and Economics and a prolific writer, was virtually forgotten until the 1970s. Even now her publications…
Cynthia Davis
A biography of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935): Beecher-descendent, zealous reformer, exhilarating lecturer, prolific writer, scandalous divorcee, unnatural mother, international celebrity, and life-long controversialist.
A version of Gilman’s personal diaries and journals, with representative selections from various periods of her life.
An anthology of fiction by one of America’s important feminist writers, the author of the Yellow Wallpaper , in which a woman is driven mad by chauvinist psychiatry. Collected here…
Charlotte Gilman
A forgotten feminist classic about a civilization without men.
A mirror image to Margaret Atwood’s dystopian novel The Handmaid’s Tale, Herland is Charlotte Gilman’s feminist utopian novel that attempts to…
Originally published in 1898.
Preface
This book is written to offer a simple and natural explanation of one of the most common and most perplexing problems of human life, a…
The Yellow Wallpaper. By Charlotte Perkins Gilman.
Spotlight on Two-Word Verb Idioms provides an active stage for improving your students’ use of two-word verbs as well as improving their listening and speaking skills. Each of the nine…
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1869-1935) was one of the leading intellectuals of the American women’s movement in the first two decades of the twentieth century. Originally published in 1935, The Living…
This early work by Charlotte Perkins Gilman was originally published in 1935. It is the autobiography of the American sociologist, novelist and poet who is best remembered for her semi-autobiographical…
Charlotte Perkins Gilman has reemerged as a major American literary figure, as evidenced by the republication of many of her stories and novels and an explosion of scholarship on her…
Although she is now best known as a writer of novels and short stories, Gilman was known to her contemporaries as an advocate of reform on social, economic and religious…
Larry Ceplair
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935) is best known as the author of the short story The Yellow Wallpaper and a utopian novel, Herland . This reader offers a representative sample of…
Catherine J. Golden,Joanna Schneider Zangrando
This collection underscores the contemporary relevance of Gilman’s analysis of American society, the enduring value of her literary and theoretical work, but also raises questions about the limitations embodied and…
