Dreams, visions, and realities / edited by Stephanie Forward.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Forward, Stephanie, 1955-

Series:

Late Victorian and early Modernist women writers.

Late Victorian and early Modernist women writers

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Short stories, English.

Short stories, American.

English fiction--Women authors.

English fiction.

American fiction--Women authors.

American fiction.

English fiction--19th century.

English fiction--20th century.

American fiction--19th century.

American fiction--20th century.

Women--Fiction.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (199 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : University of Birmingham Press, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This is an anthology of short stories which captures the diverse range of concerns confronting women writers of the turn of the twentieth century.

Contents:

The mandrake Venus / George Egerton

A white night / Charlotte Mew

The city of blood / Anna Kingsford

Dream life and real life / Olive Schreiner

An engagement / Ella D'Arcy

The hour of her life / Mabel E. Wotton

"The world's slow stain" / Ella Hepworth Dixon

The quicksand / Edith Wharton

The man in the scented coat / Sarah Grand

A cowl in Cracow / Menie Muriel Dowie

The yellow wall-paper / Charlotte Perkins Gilman

The yellow drawing-room / Mona Caird

The revolt of "Mother" / Mary E. Wilkins

The storm / Kate Chopin

Bro'r Abr'm Jimson's wedding / Pauline E. Hopkins

The game that wasn't cricket / Evelyn Sharp

A bird on its journey / Beatrice Harraden.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxviii-xxxii).

ISBN:

9786611292201

9781281292209

1281292206

9781847142641

1847142648

OCLC:

290595946