A biography of feminist, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, drawn from diaries, letters and two autobiographies. The book is divided into chapters reflecting her relationships with her parents, her closest female friends, two husbands, her neurologist and finally, her daughter.
Oddly, these same views are also startlingly and wickedly relevant today."--Ann J. Lane, author of "To Herland and Beyond: The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman "
" The novel concludes with the return of Ellador and Van to Herland; they settle there, and in time Ellador gives birth to a son.
Herland is a utopian novel from 1915, written by feminist Charlotte Perkins Gilman. The book describes an isolated society composed entirely of women, who reproduce via parthenogenesis (asexual reproduction).
Ann J. Lane , in To Herland and Beyond . The Life and Work of Charlotte Perkins Gilman ( New York , 1990 ) , says : ' Choosing not to enter the world of boys and sexuality , which could be expected to end in marriage and motherhood ...
56 Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Home (New York: McClure, Phillips, and Co., 1903), pp. 22, 23, 216. 57 Ibid., pp. 280,281. 58 Charlotte Perkins Gilman, “Domestic Economy,” in the Independent, June 16, 1904, p. 1161. 59 The Home (above, ...
1996. “Herland.” Pp. 251–54 in Masterpieces of Women's Literature, edited by Frank N. Magill. New York: HarperCollins. Hill, Michael R. and Susan Hoecker-Drysdale. 2001. “Taking Harriet Martineau Seriously in the Classroom and Beyond.
Among the reform and communal , or utopian , influences upon Herland in addition to Hull House must be noted ... See also SLR , folder 156 ; Ann J. Lane , To ' Herland ' and Beyond : The Life and Works of Charlotte Perkins Oilman ( New ...
Forerunner 4.1 ( Jan. 1913 ) : 1-5 . " A Garden of Babies . ” Success 12 ( June 1909 ) : 370–71 , 410-11 . ... Reprint , " Herland ” and Selected Stories by Charlotte Perkins Gilman . ... New York : Source Book Press , 1970.
I am grateful for Julie Bates Dock, Charlotte Perkins Gilman's “The Yellow Wall-Paper” and the History of Its Publication and Reception: A Critical Edition and Documentary Casebook (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, ...
A Kate Chopin Miscellany (Nachitoches: Northwestern State University Press, 1979), p. 137. 'Having a group of people at my disposal, I thought it might be entertaining (to myself) to throw them together and see what would happen.