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Charlotte Perkins Gilman : a biography / Cynthia J. Davis.

By: Publication details: Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, �2010Description: 1 online resource (xxvi, 537 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 0804774196
  • 9780804774192
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • PS1744.G57 Z66 2010eb
Online resources: Summary: Article Abstract: This is a biography of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935): Beecher-descendent, zealous reformer, exhilarating lecturer, prolific writer, scandalous divorcee, "unnatural mother," international celebrity, and life-long controversialist. It offers the definitive account of this controversial writer and activist's long and eventful life. She launched her career as a lecturer, author, and reformer with the story for which she is best-known today, "The Yellow Wallpaper."--[book cover].
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Article Abstract: This is a biography of Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935): Beecher-descendent, zealous reformer, exhilarating lecturer, prolific writer, scandalous divorcee, "unnatural mother," international celebrity, and life-long controversialist. It offers the definitive account of this controversial writer and activist's long and eventful life. She launched her career as a lecturer, author, and reformer with the story for which she is best-known today, "The Yellow Wallpaper."--[book cover].