Feminist Biography
Guest Editor: Janet Sharistanian
Table of Contents
“Introduction: Feminism, Biography, Theory” by Janet Sharistanian
“Biography and Autobiography: Intermixing the Genres” by Lois W. Banner
“Heroine of the Peripheral? Biography, Feminism, and Sylvia Plath” by Devoney Looser
“Caroline Leakey: Body and Authorship” by Jenna Mead
“The Value of Female Public Rituals for Feminist Biography: Maria Weston Chapman and the Boston Anti-Slavery Anniversary” by Lee Chambers-Schiller
“The Sewing Contest: Christina Rossetti and the Other Women” by Janet Gray
“Feminist Biography as Shaped Narrative: Telling Willa Cather’s Stories” by Sharon O’Brien
Other Essays
“Growing Up with Doctor Spock: An Auto/Biography” by Lynn Z. Bloom
“Woman as Other, Other as Author, Author as . . . Man? The Authobiographical Dimension of The Second Sex” by Donna Perreault
“Mestizaje in the Mother-Daughter Autobiography of Rosario Morales and Aurora Levins Morales” by Consuelo Lõpez Springfield
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