Are American women writers from different eras and different backgrounds connected by common thre...

An unprecedented literary landmark: the first comprehensive history of American women writers fro...

When first published in 1977, A Literature of Their Own quickly set the stage for the creative ex...

Showalter re-draws the picture of mental illness with clearer lines and as something which is clo...

'Modern American Women Writers' is a rich examination of how the lives of thirty-two of America's...

One of the best loved books of all time. Nominated as one of America s best-loved novels by PBS s...

In this informative, timely and often harrowing study, Elaine Showalter demonstrates how cultural...

Stories by celebrated female writers Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Kate Chopin and Edith Wharton - ed...

A 1924 novel by one of America's leading writers about a couple who role-swap.

Joyce Carol Oates's prize-winning story 'Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?'' takes up tro...

'You shall see nothing, hear nothing, think of nothing but Svengali, Svengali, Svengali!'First pu...

A biography of Julia Ward Howe, a groundbreaking figure in the abolitionist and suffrage movements.