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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
* Introduction / Lynette Carpenter & Wendy K. Kolmar | * Introduction / [[Lynette Carpenter]] & [[Wendy K. Kolmar]] | ||
* Living ghosts and women's religion in [[Sarah Orne Jewett]]'s The Country of the Pointed Firs / Priscilla Leder | * Living ghosts and women's religion in [[Sarah Orne Jewett]]'s ''[[The Country of the Pointed Firs]]'' / [[Priscilla Leder]] | ||
* The "Faces of children that had never been" : ghost stories by [[Mary Wilkins Freeman]] / Beth Wynne Fisken | * The "Faces of children that had never been" : ghost stories by [[Mary Wilkins Freeman]] / [[Beth Wynne Fisken]] | ||
* The ghostly double behind the wallpaper in [[Charlotte Perkins Gilman]]'s "The | * The ghostly double behind the wallpaper in [[Charlotte Perkins Gilman]]'s "[[The Yellow Wallpaper]]" / [[E. Suzanne Owens]] | ||
* [[Edith Wharton]]'s haunted fiction : "The lady's maid's bell" and The House of Mirth / Kathy A. Fedorko | * [[Edith Wharton]]'s haunted fiction : "The lady's maid's bell" and ''[[The House of Mirth]]'' / [[Kathy A. Fedorko]] | ||
* Spook or spinster? Edith Wharton's "Miss Mary Pask" / Jennice G. Thomas | * Spook or spinster? [[Edith Wharton]]'s "Miss Mary Pask" / [[Jennice G. Thomas]] | ||
* Visions of female community in [[Ellen Glasgow]]'s ghost stories / Lynette Carpenter | * Visions of female community in [[Ellen Glasgow]]'s ghost stories / [[Lynette Carpenter]] | ||
* In spite of the Klan : ghosts in the fiction of Black women writers / Geraldine Smith-Wright | * In spite of the Klan : ghosts in the fiction of Black women writers / [[Geraldine Smith-Wright]] | ||
* "Whose hand was I holding?" : familial and sexual politics in [[Shirley Jackson]]'s The Haunting of Hill House / Tricia Lootens | * "Whose hand was I holding?" : familial and sexual politics in [[Shirley Jackson]]'s ''[[The Haunting of Hill House]]'' / [[Tricia Lootens]] | ||
* Ghosts as Chinese-American constructs in [[Maxine Hong Kingston]]'s The Woman Warrior / Gayle K. Fujita Sato | * Ghosts as Chinese-American constructs in [[Maxine Hong Kingston]]'s ''[[The Woman Warrior]]'' / [[Gayle K. Fujita Sato]] | ||
* The ghost story as Aggada : [[Cynthia Ozick]]'s "The pagan rabbi" and Sheindel's Scar / Ruth Rosenberg | * The ghost story as Aggada : [[Cynthia Ozick]]'s "The pagan rabbi" and ''[[Sheindel's Scar]]'' / [[Ruth Rosenberg]] | ||
* "A story to pass on" : ghosts and the significance of history in [[Toni Morrison]]'s Beloved / Barbara Hill Rigney | * "A story to pass on" : ghosts and the significance of history in [[Toni Morrison]]'s ''[[Beloved]]'' / [[Barbara Hill Rigney]] | ||
* "Dialectics of connectedness" : supernatural elements in novels by [[Bambara]], [[Cisneros]], [[Grahn]], and [[ | * "Dialectics of connectedness" : supernatural elements in novels by [[Bambara]], [[Cisneros]], [[Grahn]], and [[Erdrich]] / [[Wendy K. Kolmar]]. | ||
* Bibliographical references (pp. 255-257) | * Bibliographical references (pp. 255-257) | ||
* Index | * Index | ||
==Subject headings and search terms == | ==Subject headings and search terms == | ||
Latest revision as of 05:20, 11 October 2011
Haunting the House of Women: Feminist Perspectives on Ghost Stories by American Women is a 1991 anthology of feminist SF studies edited by Lynette Carpenter and Wendy K. Kolmar.
Editions
- 1991: University of Tennessee, ISBN 0870496883; ISBN 978-0870496882.
Contents
- Introduction / Lynette Carpenter & Wendy K. Kolmar
- Living ghosts and women's religion in Sarah Orne Jewett's The Country of the Pointed Firs / Priscilla Leder
- The "Faces of children that had never been" : ghost stories by Mary Wilkins Freeman / Beth Wynne Fisken
- The ghostly double behind the wallpaper in Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" / E. Suzanne Owens
- Edith Wharton's haunted fiction : "The lady's maid's bell" and The House of Mirth / Kathy A. Fedorko
- Spook or spinster? Edith Wharton's "Miss Mary Pask" / Jennice G. Thomas
- Visions of female community in Ellen Glasgow's ghost stories / Lynette Carpenter
- In spite of the Klan : ghosts in the fiction of Black women writers / Geraldine Smith-Wright
- "Whose hand was I holding?" : familial and sexual politics in Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House / Tricia Lootens
- Ghosts as Chinese-American constructs in Maxine Hong Kingston's The Woman Warrior / Gayle K. Fujita Sato
- The ghost story as Aggada : Cynthia Ozick's "The pagan rabbi" and Sheindel's Scar / Ruth Rosenberg
- "A story to pass on" : ghosts and the significance of history in Toni Morrison's Beloved / Barbara Hill Rigney
- "Dialectics of connectedness" : supernatural elements in novels by Bambara, Cisneros, Grahn, and Erdrich / Wendy K. Kolmar.
- Bibliographical references (pp. 255-257)
- Index
Subject headings and search terms
- Ghost stories, American -- History and criticism.
- Domestic fiction, American -- History and criticism.
- American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
- Feminist fiction, American -- History and criticism.
- Feminism and literature -- United States.
- Women and literature -- United States.