Women in the trees : U.S. women's short stories about battering and resistance, 1839-1994 /

Women in the trees : U.S. women's short stories about battering and resistance, 1839-1994 /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Unitarian Universalist Association
Other Authors: Koppelman, Susan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [1996]
Subjects:
Abused women > United States > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > United States > Fiction.
American fiction > Women authors.
Table of Contents:
  • A new home, who'll follow? / Caroline Kirkland
  • Slavery's pleasant homes / Lydia Maria Child
  • A Dorlesky-Burpy family story / Marietta Holley
  • Jack the fisherman / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
  • In Sabine / Kate Chopin
  • Tony's wife / Alice Dunbar-Nelson
  • The quiet woman / Mary Heaton Vorse
  • The gold vanity set / María Cristina Mena
  • A jury of her peers / Susan Glaspell
  • Sweat / Zora Neale Hurston
  • Hattie Turner versus Hattie Turner / Fannie Furst
  • Pre-Freudian / Dorothy Canfield
  • This brown house / Hisaye Yamamoto
  • That she would dance no more / Jean Wheeler Smith
  • To be a man / Ann Allen Shockley
  • After Saturday nite comes Sunday / Sonia Sanchez
  • The day my father tried to kill us / Pat Staten
  • Las dos hermanas / Rosalie Otero Peralta
  • Bertha Schneiders existential edge / Andrea Dworkin
  • Ghosts like them / Shirley Ann Taggart
  • Woman waiting for train at dusk / Constance Pierce
  • "I don't believe this" / Merrill Joan Gerber
  • Minerva writes poems ; Linoleum roses / Sandra Cisneros
  • Noises / Jane Bradley
  • If if weren't for the honeysuckle-- / Estela Portillo Trambley
  • Women in the trees / Pat Murphy
  • The man who loved his wife / Janet LaPierre
  • Wild turkeys / Beth Brant
  • Happy ending / Barbara Harman.