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Dark Orbit: A Novel

Dark Orbit: A Novel

Carolyn Ives Gilman

From Nebula and Hugo Award–nominated Carolyn Ives Gilman comes Dark Orbit, a compelling novel featuring alien contact, mystery, and murder.
The Grand Portage Story

The Grand Portage Story

Carolyn Gilman

A compelling history of the legendary fur trade crossroads in northern Minnesota where Indian and European cultures have competed with and accommodated each other for nearly three centuries.
Halfway Human

Halfway Human

Carolyn Ives Gilman

But the more she learns about the beautiful alien being, the more she discovers about the torment Tedla and its kind suffer on their planet. **** Little does the rest of the universe know of the hidden world of the blands, a world that ...
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts

Jennifer S. Tuttle

"Charlotte Perkins Gilman: New Texts, New Contexts represents a new phase of feminist scholarhip in recovery, drawing readers' attention to Gilman's lesser-known works from fresh perspectives that revise what we thought we knew about the ...
The Yellow Wall-paper and Other Stories

The Yellow Wall-paper and Other Stories

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

" Together, these impressive works throw new light on Gilman as a writer of fiction.
A Study Guide for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Yellow Wallpaper"

A Study Guide for Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Yellow Wallpaper"

Gale, Cengage Learning

Golden, Catherine. “'Overwriting' the Rest Cure: Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Literary Escape from S. Weir Mitchell's Fictionalization of Women,” in Critical Essays on Charlotte Perkins Gilman, edited by Joanne B. Karpinski, G. K. Hall, 1992, pp.
Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up ...

Hypocrite in a Pouffy White Dress: Tales of Growing Up ...

Susan Jane Gilman

Tales of Growing Up Groovy and Clueless Susan Jane Gilman ... —Cheryl Peck, author of Fat Girls and Lawn Chairs “If David Sedaris married most of the cast of TheBreakfast Club,the resulting child just might be Susan Jane Gilman.
The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader

The Charlotte Perkins Gilman Reader

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

THE CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN READER is an anthology of fiction by one of America's most important feminist writers.
Guide to Reprints

Guide to Reprints

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Women and Economics

Women and Economics

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

It is considered by many to be her single greatest work, and as with much of Gilman’s writing, the book touched a few dominant themes: the transformation of marriage, the family, and the home, with her central argument: “the economic ...
Indianapolis Monthly

Indianapolis Monthly

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... A New Arrangement, 691-6841 MASTER BEDROOM SUITE Carolyn Stevens, Carolyn Stevens Interior Design, Inc., 816-1345; and Debbie Marr, Deborah Marr Interiors, 955-7050 HER CLOSET AND HIS CLOSET Carolyn Stevens, Carolyn ...
Families, Marriages, and Children

Families, Marriages, and Children

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Transcending her era, Gilman speaks with wit, insight, and candor to twenty-first century readers about many controversial aspects of family, and family life.
Where Two Worlds Meet: The Great Lakes Fur Trade

Where Two Worlds Meet: The Great Lakes Fur Trade

Carolyn Gilman

Inspired by an exhibit of artifacts from the fur trade of the 1700s, this fascinating and attractive catalog includes a history of the fur trade and essays on various aspects of the early cross-cultural contacts between Indians and whites.
Benchmarks Concluded 1987-1993

Benchmarks Concluded 1987-1993

Algis Budrys

... Barry N. Malzberg, Sean McMullen, Tony Daniel, Joe Haldeman, Donna Fraley , Nicholas A. DiChario, Kathe Koja, Dirk Strasser, Paula May, Jonathan Lethem, Jamil Nasir, Lisa Mason, Jeffers again, Carolyn Gilman, and Lou Fisher. The first  ...
The Home: Its Work and Influence

The Home: Its Work and Influence

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Reprint of 1903 edition of Gilman's classic indictment of domestic life, offering a program of domestic reform that inspired women at the beginning of what became a century-long struggle.
The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography

The Living of Charlotte Perkins Gilman: An Autobiography

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The early twentieth-century writer, feminist, and social reformer recounts her upbringing, development, and career
Reading Psychoanalysis: Freud, Rank, Ferenczi, Groddeck

Reading Psychoanalysis: Freud, Rank, Ferenczi, Groddeck

Peter L. Rudnytsky

Acknowledgments. That this book should appear in a series edited by Sander Gilman and George Makari has for me a feeling of inevitability. Like many others, I owe much of my good fortune in the academic profession to Sander Gilman.
La ragazza di Orchard Street

La ragazza di Orchard Street

Susan Jane Gilman

«Un romanzo dal cuore grande... La Gilman riesce a dipingere un bellissimo affresco della storia americana del secolo scorso, mettendoci al centro un meraviglioso personaggio di donna.» Chicago Tribune
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Her Progress Toward Utopia with ...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Her Progress Toward Utopia with ...

Carol Farley Kessler

A fresh reading of Gilman's fiction and a biographical exploration of her life yield a vision of how the feminist author developed her capacity to imagine a full-blown utopia for women.
Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

Sander L. Gilman

This fascinating new book by Sander Gilman looks at the interweaving of fact and fiction about obesity, tracing public concern from the mid-nineteenth century to the modern day.
Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

Fat: A Cultural History of Obesity

Sander L. Gilman

This fascinating new book by Sander Gilman looks at the interweaving of fact and fiction about obesity, tracing public concern from the mid-nineteenth century to the modern day.
Kiss My Tiara: How to Rule the World as a SmartMouth Goddess

Kiss My Tiara: How to Rule the World as a SmartMouth Goddess

Susan Jane Gilman

Irreverent, provocative, hip - this guide to power and attitude offers women an intelligent alternative to the negative messages we hear every day from magazines, TV and relatives. Gilman serves up advice on everything from sex to politics.
Kiss My Tiara: How to Rule the World as a SmartMouth Goddess

Kiss My Tiara: How to Rule the World as a SmartMouth Goddess

Susan Jane Gilman

Irreverent, provocative, hip - this guide to power and attitude offers women an intelligent alternative to the negative messages we hear every day from magazines, TV and relatives. Gilman serves up advice on everything from sex to politics.
Anthropological Resources: A Guide to Archival, Library, and ...

Anthropological Resources: A Guide to Archival, Library, and ...

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12); Mary Jane Schneider, "A Guide to the Wilson Collections," in Carolyn Gilman and Mary Jane Schneider, The Way to Independence: Memories of a Hidatsa Indian Family, 1840-1920 (St. Paul: 1 987) (= Museum Exhibit Series, no. 3), p.
Multiculturalism and the Jews

Multiculturalism and the Jews

Sander L. Gilman

In this powerful and wide-ranging study, Sander Gilman explores the idea of 'the multicultural' in the contemporary world, a question he frames as the question of the relationship between Jews and Muslims.
Multiculturalism and the Jews

Multiculturalism and the Jews

Sander Gilman

In this powerful and wide-ranging study, Sander Gilman explores the idea of 'the multicultural' in the contemporary world, a question he frames as the question of the relationship between Jews and Muslims.
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

Carolyn Bain

Carolyn Bain. & Lithuania CAROLYN BAIN Coordinating Author After the Estonia research for this. Carolyn Bain Neal Bedford, Brandon Presser, George Dunford. Estonia, Latvia.
Critical essays on Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Critical essays on Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Joanne B. Karpinski

Victorian Daughters: The Lives and Feminism of Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Olive Schreiner Barbara Scott Winkler In the period before World War I, when most feminists in Britain and America were preoccupied with the struggle to gain the ...
Loss of Innocence: An Ethnography of Sandy Bay, Roatán, Bay ...

Loss of Innocence: An Ethnography of Sandy Bay, Roatán, Bay ...

Carolyn L. Olsen

An Ethnography of Sandy Bay, Roatán, Bay Islands, Honduras Carolyn L. Olsen, Carolyn L. Olsen Ph.D. Diaz, Rafael (1985). Bilingualism and ... Fillion, Bryant, Carolyn Hedley and Emily DiMartina (1987). Home and School: Early language ...
Gender and the City Before Modernity

Gender and the City Before Modernity

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David Gilman Romano, 'The Panathenaic Stadium and Theater of Lykourgos: A Re-Examination of the Facilities on the Pnyx Hill', American Journal of Archaeology 89 (1985), pp. 441–54; David Gilman Romano, 'Lykourgos, the Panathenaia ...

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