Restless Spirits: Ghost Stories by American Women 1872–1926
| Book | Restless Spirits: Ghost Stories by American Women 1872–1926 |
| Editor | Catherine A. Lundie |
| Introduction by | Catherine A. Lundie |
| Publisher | University of Massachusetts Press |
| Copyright Holder | University of Massachusetts Press |
| Cover Art by | John A. Williams (2) |
| Designed by | Steve Dyer |
| Printed and Bound by | Braun-Brumfield |
| Contributing Writer | Edith Wharton, Mary Austin, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Zora Neale Hurston, Hildegarde Hawthorne, Josephine Daskam Bacon, Georgia Wood Pangborn, Cornelia A. P. Comer, Katharine Holland Brown, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, M. E. M. Davis, Ellen Glasgow, Mrs. Wilson Woodrow, Kate Chopin, Mary Heaton Vorse, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Helen R. Hull, Anne Page, Annie Trumbull Slosson, Gertrude Morton, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Location | Amherst, Massachusetts |
| Copyright | 1996 |
| Pages / Font | x + 316 pages / Adobe Caslon |
| Library of Congress Catalog Card Number | 96-19250 |
| ISBN 10 | 1-55849-056-6 |
| Barcode (EAN) | 9781558490567 |
| Chapters | Introduction I: UNTIL DEATH DO US PART... AND AFTER: MARRIAGE Edith Wharton: The Lady's Maid's Bell (1902) Mary Austin: The Readjustment (1908) Olivia Howard Dunbar: The Shell of Sense (1908) Zora Neale Hurston: Spunk (1925) Hildegarde Hawthorne: A Legend of Sonora (1891) II: THE TIE THAT BINDS: MOTHERHOOD Josephine Daskam Bacon: The Children (1913) Georgia Wood Pangborn: Broken Glass (1911) Cornelia A. P. Comer: The Little Gray Ghost (1912) Katharine Holland Brown: Hunger (1907) Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Giant Wistaria (1891) III: THE "OTHER" WOMAN: SEXUALITY M. E. M. Davis: At La Glorieuse (1898) Ellen Glasgow: The Past (1920) Mrs. Wilson Woodrow: Secret Chambers (1909) Kate Chopin: Her Letters (1895) IV: MADWOMEN OR MAD WOMEN? THE MEDICALIZATION OF THE FEMALE Mary Heaton Vorse: The Second Wife (1912) Harriett Prescott Spofford: Her Story (1872) Josephine Daskam Bacon: The Gospel (1913) Helen R. Hull: Clay-Shuttered Doors (1926) V: SHADES OF DISCONTENT: WIDOWS AND SPINSTERS Anne Page: Lois Benson's Love Story (1890) Annie Trumbull Slosson: A Dissatisfied Soul (1904) Gertrude Morton: Mistress Marian's Light (1889) Mary E. Wilkins Freeman: Luella Miller (1902) |
| Notes | Printed in the United States of America |
Added by auboisdormant