Volume 36, Issue 1 (2019)
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Contents Editor’s Note
Susan Tomlinson
Tributes to Nina Baym (1936–2018)
Frances Smith Foster, Eric Gardner, Susan K. Harris, Melissa J. Homestead, Carla L. Peterson, Jean Pfaelzer, Sarah Ruffing Robbins, Nicole Tonkovich, Mary I. Unger, Karen A. Weyler, and Sandra A. Zagarell
Essays “Let the Light Enter!”: Illuminating the Newspaper Poetry of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
Hannah Wakefield
Grief’s Theatrical Tutelage: Drama, Recitation, and a Collaborative Sociability in Constance Fenimore Woolson’s “Miss Grief”
Stephanie Byttebier
Androgynes, Amazons, Agenes: Transgender Studies and the College Girl, 1878
Molly K. Robey
Forum: Little Women at 150 Introduction
Jennifer Putzi
Playing Pilgrims
María Carla Sánchez
“[Even] Beth’s stage-struck!”: Theatrical
Little Women Anne K. Phillips
Jo’s Invisible Sisters
Barbara McCaskill
Little Women, Made Small
Laura M. Stevens
Her Bosom Enemy
Cynthia Davis
Frado, Linda, Ellen, and Iola
Cherene Sherrard-Johnson
My Meg’s Queer Turn
Jean M. Lutes
Doing Nothing
Alexandra Socarides
“Experiments”; or, “Housekeeping ain’t no joke”
Lorrayne Carroll
The Death of Pip
Donna M. Campbell
“Hope, and Keep Busy”:
Little Women and Critical Pedagogy in the Era of Trump
Randi Lynn Tanglen
Amy’s Dark Night
Gregory Eiselein
Little Women’s Literary Lessons
Sari Edelstein
In Defense of Young Balloons
Katherine Adams
Serious Literature
Catherine Keyser
Surprise, Surprise
Deborah Gussman
The Magic Combination of Family and Books: Jo Lighting the Way
Anne Boyd Rioux
Legacy Reprint Absolving La Llorona: Yda H. Addis’s “The Wailing Woman”
Rene H. Treviño
“The Wailing Woman”
Yda H. Addis
Legacy Reprint Rewriting the Scribbling Women
Nina Baym
Selected Bibliography of Works by Nina Baym
Book ReviewsImitation Nation: Red, White, and Blackface in Early and Antebellum US Literature, by Jason Richards
Laura Barrio-Vilar
Antebellum American Women’s Poetry: A Rhetoric of Sentiment, by Wendy Dasler Johnson
Karen L. Kilcup
The Moral Economies of American Authorship: Reputation, Scandal, and the Nineteenth-Century Literary Marketplace, by Susan M. Ryan
Ellen J. Goldner
Unconventional Politics: Nineteenth-Century Women Writers and U.S. Indian Policy, by Janet Dean; and Recovering Native American Writings in the Boarding School Press, edited by Jacqueline Emery
Amy Gore
The Biopolitics of Feeling: Race, Sex, and Science in the Nineteenth Century, by Kyla Schuller
Sheila Liming
Iola Leroy; Or, Shadows Uplifted, by Frances E. W. Harper, edited by Koritha Mitchell
Mollie Barnes
Charlotte Perkins Gilman and a Woman’s Place in America, edited Jill Bergman
Charlotte Rich
Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux, edited by Ann Moseley, John J. Murphy, and Robert Thacker; and
Something Complete and Great: The Centennial Study of My Ántonia, edited by Holly Blackford
Matthew J. Lavin
Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder, by Caroline Fraser;
Libertarians on the Prairie: Laura Ingalls Wilder, Rose Wilder Lane, and the Making of the Little House
Books, by Christine Woodside; and
The World of Laura Ingalls Wilder: The Frontier Landscapes That Inspired the Little House
Books, by Marta McDowell
Elif S. Armbruster
Resistance Reimagined: Black Women's Critical Thought as Survival, by Regis M. Fox
April Langley
