Women and Fiction

Susan Cahill Kate Chopin CAHILL, Susan, edited by Susan (edited by) Cahill First published 1975

About this book

Contains: The story of an hour / Kate Chopin The other two / Edith Wharton A Wagner matinee / Willa Cather The secret woman / Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette Miss Furr and Miss Skeene / Gertrude Stein The new dress / Virginia Woolf The garden party / Katherine Mansfield Rope / Katherine Anne Porter Winter night / Kay Boyle A worn path / Eudora Welty The scream on Fifty-seventh Street / Hortense Calisher Like a winding sheet / Ann Petry In a cafe / Mary Lavin I stand here ironing / Tillie Olsen The eldest child / Maeve Brennan Wunderkind / Carson McCullers To room nineteen / Doris Lessing An interest in life / Grace Paley Revelation / Flannery O'Connor Cousin Lewis / Jean Stubbs A journey / Edna O'Brien The office / Alice Munro In a region of ice / Joyce Carol Oates The gifts of war / Margaret Drabble Day-old baby rats / Julie Hayden Everyday use / Alice Walker

Subjects

  • american fiction
  • american short stories
  • biographies
  • biography
  • children's fiction
  • écrivaines
  • english fiction
  • femmes dans la littérature
  • fiction
  • freedom
  • literature
  • meaning of love
  • self-fulfillment
  • selfhood
  • short stories
  • short stories, women authors
  • short story
  • social life and customs
  • women
  • women and literature
  • women authors
  • women, fiction
  • women in literature