NEW DIRECTIONS ON MARY LEAPOR AND ANN YEARSLEY

From the Editor, 9-18 [full preface]
Kerri Andrews

Articles

Mary Leapor’s Verse and Genre, 19-32 [abstract]
Bill Overton

Lyric Modes: The Soliloquy Poems of Mary Leapor and Ann Yearsley, 33-50 [abstract]
William J. Christmas

Visiting the Country House: Generic Innovation in Mary Leapor’s “Crumble-Hall”, 51-64 [abstract]
Sharon Young

Monarchy, Meritocracy, and Tragic Realism in the Work of Mary Leapor, 65-87 [abstract]
Anne Chandler

The Poetics of Radical Abolitionism: Ann Yearsley’s Poem on the Inhumanity of the Slave Trade, 89-105 [abstract]
Brycchan Carey

Ann Yearsley and the London Newspapers in 1787, 107-124 [abstract]
Kerri Andrews

The Place of the Poet in Place: Reading Local Culture in the Work of Mary Leapor, 125-139 [abstract]
Anne Milne

“Flying atoms in the sightless air”: Issues of Coherence and Scale in Leapor and Yearsley, 141-162 [abstract]
David Fairer

Reviews

Anna Letitia Barbauld and Eighteenth-Century Visionary Poetics, by Daniel P. Watkins, 163-165
Harriet Kramer Linkin

Gender and Genre: German Women Write the French Revolution, by Stephanie M. Hilger, 166-168
Alessa Johns

Irish Women’s Fiction: From Edgeworth to Enright, by Heather Ingman, 169-170
Kathryn Kirkpatrick

British Women Writers and the Short Story, 1850-1930: Reclaiming Social Space, by Kate Krueger, 170-172
Tamara S. Wagner

Playing House in the American West: Western Women’s Life Narratives, 1839-1987, by Cathryn Halverson, 172-174
Melissa J. Homestead

Sacramental Shopping: Louisa May Alcott, Edith Wharton, and the Spirit of Modern Consumerism, by Sarah Way Sherman, 174-176
Christine Doyle

The Motherless Child in the Novels of Pauline Hopkins, by Jill Bergman, 177-179
Karin L. Hooks

Spanish Female Writers and the Freethinking Press, 1879-1926, by Christine Arkinstall, 179-181
Martha Ackelsberg

Comedy and the Feminine Middlebrow Novel: Elizabeth Von Arnim and Elizabeth Taylor, by Erica Brown; Femininity and Authorship in the Novels of Elizabeth Von Arnim: At Her Most Radiant Moment, by Juliane Römhild, 181-185
Alice Ferrebe

Feminist Aesthetics and the Politics of Modernism, by Ewa Płonowska Ziarek, 185-187
John K. Young

Postmodern Utopias and Feminist Fictions, by Jennifer A. Wagner-Lawlor, 187-189
Rob McAlear

Other Lives, by Iman Humaydan, translated from Arabic by Michelle Hartman, 189-191
Therese Saliba