From the Editor, 167-171
Holly Laird

Articles

A Feminist Romance: Adapting Little Women to the Screen, 173-192 [abstract]
Karen Hollinger and Teresa Winterhalter

Mates, Marriage, and Motherhood: Feminist Visions in Pauline Hopkins’s Contending Forces, 193-214 [abstract]
Gloria T. Randle

Mother’s Pain, Mother’s Voice: Gabriela Mistral, Julia Kristeva, and the Mater Dolorosa, 215-233 [abstract]
Margaret Bruzelius

Revisiting Woolf’s Representations of Androgyny: Gender, Race, Sexuality, and Nation, 235-261 [abstract]
Karen Kaivola

Supplanting Shakespeare’s Rising Sons: A Perverse Reading through Woolf’s The Waves, 263-280 [abstract]
Robin Hackett

“The Old Maps are Dissolving”: Intertextuality and Identity in Atwood’s The Robber Bride, 281-298 [abstract]
Donna L. Potts

Archives

A Bibliography of Works By and About Caroline Kirkland, 299-350
Erika M. Kreger

Reviews

Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405-1726, by Josephine Donovan, 351-352
Joanne M. Cordón

Authorship, Commerce, and Gender in Early Eighteenth-Century England: A Culture of Paper Credit, by Catherine Ingrassia; Misogynous Economies: The Business of Literature in Eighteenth-Century Britain, by Laura Mandell, 352-357
Laura Stevens

Proposing Men: Dialectics of Gender and Class in the Eighteenth-Century English Periodical, by Shawn Lisa Maurer; The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace 1678-1730, by Paula McDowell, 357-362
Elizabeth Kowaleski Wallace

Caroline Bowles Southey 1786-1854: The Making of a Woman Writer, by Virginia Blain, 362-365
John Bury

Women, Writing, and the Industrial Revolution, by Susan Zlotnick, 365-367
Lynette Felber

Lives of Their Own: Rhetorical Dimensions in Autobiographies of Women Activists, by Martha Watson, 367-369
Stacey Short

Mary Butts: Scenes from the Life, by Nathalie Blondel, 369-371
Donna Krolik Hollenberg

Black Venus: Sexualized Savages, Primal Fears, and Primitive Narratives in French, by T. Denean Sharpley-Whiting, 371-372
Opportune Zongo

From the Editor, 7-9
Holly Laird

Articles

Placing Children at the Fulcrum of Social Change: Antiracist Mothering in Tillie Olsen’s “O Yes,” 11-28
Joanne S. Frye

Creating a Symbol: The Seamstress in Victorian Literature, 29-38
Lynn M. Alexander

Homesickness in Susan Warner’s The Wide, Wide World, 39-58
Sara E. Quay

Home Fires: Doris Lessing, Colonial Architecture, and the Reproduction of Mothering, 59-89
Victoria Rosner

Economies of Experience in The Book of Jessica, 91-111
Laura J. Murray

Reviews

Desiring Women Writing: English Renaissance Examples, by Jonathan Goldberg, 113-114
Teresa Feroli

Unnatural Affections: Women and Fiction in the Later 18th Century, by George E. Haggerty, 115-116
Terri Nickel

Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s Spiritual Progress: Face to Face with God, by Linda M. Lewis, 116-118
Joyce Zonana

Mary Ann Shadd Cary: the Black Press and Protest in the Nineteenth Century, by Jane Rhodes, 118-120
Jennifer Bernhardt Steadman

Spectacular Confessions: Autobiography, Performative Activism, and the Sites of Suffrage, 1905-1938, by Barbara Green, 120-122
Stacey Short

Through the Window, Out the Door: Women’s Narratives of Departure, From Austin and Cather to Tyler, Morrison, and Didion, by Janis P. Stout, 122-123
Heather White

Racechanges: White Skin, Black Face in American Culture, Susan Gubar, 124-125
Anne Stavney

Haiti, History, and the Gods, by Joan Dayan; Framing Silence: Revolutionary Novels by Haitian Women, by Myriam J. A. Chancy, 126-130
Kevin Meehan

The Mother and Narrative Politics in Modern China, by Sally Taylor Lieberman; Writing Women in Modern China: An Anthology of Women’s Literature From the Early Twentieth Century, edited by Amy D. Dooling and Kristina M. Torgeson, 130-134
Charles A. Laughlin