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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Various , Stefan Rudnicki , Stefan RudnickiPublisher: Penguin Random House Australia Imprint: Penguin Random House Australia Dimensions: Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.60cm Weight: 0.283kg ISBN: 9780140157871ISBN 10: 0140157875 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 01 September 1991 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"General Introduction PART I: WITNESS 1. Mirrors to Nature Introduction Linda HoganFrom Walking Aphra BehnFrom Oroonoko Mary Botham HowittThe Sea Fowler Frances Moore BrookeTo the Chase, to the Chase! Emily PfeifferTo a Moth that Drinketh of the Ripe October Jane Welsh CarlyleTo a Swallow Building Under Our Eaves Emily DickinsonDear MarchCome in Clarissa Scott DelanySolace Sarah Orne JewettFrom A White Heron Soge TrackFrom The Clearing in the Valley 2. Commentaries and Character Studies Introduction Anne FinchThe Atheist and the Acorn Mrs. LeicesterThe Mock Hero Elizabeth TrefusisThe Boy and Butterfly Carolyn WellsTo a Milkmaid Phoebe CaryWhen Lovely Women Josephine Dodge Daskam BaconThe Woman Who Used Her Theory Jane AustenFrom Sanditon Mrs. Johnson to Lady Susan Tabith Gilman TenneyFrom Female Quixotism Mark TwainFrom Eve's Diary Fanny Fern (Sara Willis Parton)Aunt Hetty on Matrimony Frances Miriam Berry WhitcherHezekiah Bedott Kate F. EllisA Sunday Morning Interview On the Servant Girl Question The Last Breakfast at the Mountains Emily PostFad Followers Gloves Smoking Don'ts Eve MerriamTryst Maura StantonFrom Nijinsky Rhoda LermanFrom The Girl that He Marries From God's Ear Alice KahnThe Brie Generation 3. Journeys in History Introduction Fanny BurneyPursued by the King Lady Augusta StanleyThe Duke of Wellington's Funeral Queen Victoria in Mourning Lady Mary Wortley MontaguOverlooking Constantinople Ellen TerryAmerica Elizabeth Barrett BrowningItaly Susan HaleTo Miss Mary B. Dinsmoor Sylvia Ashton-WarnerFrom I Passed This Way Isadora DuncanD'Annunzio Fanny KembleFrom The Journal of Frances Anne Butler Kate RyanFrom Old Boston Museum Days Billie BurkeFrom With a Feather on My Nose Umm KulthumFrom The Umm Kulthum Nobody Knows 4. Witnesses to War Introduction Margaret Hill MorrisFrom her Diary Elizabeth Sandwith DrinkerA Day of Great Confusion The Blazing Fleet Deborah Sampson GannettAn Address Delivered at the Federal-Street Theatre, Boston Margaret E. BreckenridgeFrom The Princeton Standard, 1862 Eliza Frances AndrewsFrom The War-Time Journal of a Georgia Girl, 1864-65 Emma AdairFred Brown's Body Mrs. John HarrisFrom Letters Mrs. A. H. HogeFrom Ladies' Address at the Packer Institute, Brooklyn, Spring, 1865 Mrs. Belle ReynoldsFrom her Diary May SinclairField Ambulance in Retreat (Via Dolorosa, Via Sacra) Anaïs NinThe Grounded Aviator Diana Barnato WalkerHolding the Line, Britain, 1939-1945 Ida Dobrzanska KasprzakUprising, Poland, 1939-1945 Dellie HahneForty Years Later Lynn BowerTwilight Zone, Vietnam, 1965-72 Nellie BianchiThe Kidnappings Daisy ZamoraTrapped in the Cross-Fire PART II: ACTOR 5. Polemics Introduction Queen HatshepsutMonument to Amun Joan of ArcStatements Queen Anne BoleynDefiled Is My Name Full Sore Anne AskeweLike as the Armed Knight Queen Elizabeth IOh Fortune! Lady Mary Wortley MontaguThoughts on Education Elizabeth Barrett BrowningAn Englishwoman's Education Miss WentworthFrom Life's Lessons Mary WollstonecraftFrom A Vindication of the Rights of Woman Maria W. StewartFrom What If I Am a Woman? Susan B. AnthonyOn Woman's Right to Suffrage Merle WooWhenever You're Cornered, the Only Way Out Is to Fight 6. Choices Introduction Loi YauAn Agreement to Assist a Young Girl Jane JohnsonAffidavit and Testimony Marjory FlemingFrom Daily Diary, 1810 Susan HaleSchool-Days Kate RyanThe Little Red Shoes Helen Ward Brandreth""I have determined to keep a journal..."" Mrs. Mary RobinsonA Propensity to Intoxication Jane Welsh CarlyleLetter to John Sterling S.N. HoisingtonWolves at the Door Annette Lecleve BotkinAn Undependable Sort of Bird Lavina Gates ChapmanBlow the Building Down Martha MartinThe Sea Otter Donna RedmondI'm Proud to Be a Hillbilly Roberta VictorHooker Carolyn NearmyerFamily Farmer Jean GumpSwords into Plowshares Dr. Jane HodgsonOn Probation Zahrah MuhammadFrom My Life, An Extended Interview by Susan S. Davis Carmen PradoIf We Stay Together They Can't Hurt Us 7. Friends, Lovers and Wives Introduction Gareth OwenFriends Sei ShonagonOn Parting HeloiseTo Abelard Aphra BehnIn Imitation of Horace Elizabeth TolletWinter Song Mirra LokhvitskayaTsarina of the Underworld Adelaide Anne ProcterA Woman's Question Ellen Mary Patrick DowningWere I but His Own Wife AnonymousGrief of a Girl's Heart Anne BradstreetA Letter to Her Husband Lynne Yamaguchi FletcherAfter Delivering Your Lunch Rhoda LermanFrom Eleanor Mary ShelleyMy Beloved Shelley Lady Catherine DyerEpitaph on the Monument of Sir William Dyer at Colmworth, 1641 Christina RossettiThe First Day 8. Daughters, Sisters and Mothers Introduction Emily DickinsonFather Does Not Live with Us Now The Last Afternoon That My Father Lived AnonymousOral Testimony of a Former Slave Lucille CliftonFrom Generations: A Memoir Anna Lee WaltersFrom The Warriors Marian YeeWintermelons Karen Dale WolmanFrom Telling Mom Kate Douglas Wiggins and Nora Archibald Smith, EditorsFrom Pinafore Palace I had a little pony Six little mice sat down to spin Bobby Shaftoe's gone to sea I'll tell you a story Solomon Grundy Three children sliding on the ice The man in the wilderness asked me If all the world were apple-pie I had a little nut tree If you sneeze on Monday When the wind is in the east Girls and boys, come out to play Hundreds of stars in the pretty sky Christina RossettiWho Has Seen the Wind? Abbie Farwell BrownLearning to Play Eliza Lee FollenThe New Moon Dinah Maria Mulock CraikPhilip, My King Mirra LokhvitskayaMy Sky Jane Cannary HickokFrom Calamity Jane's Letters to Her Daughter PART III: DREAMER 9. Intimate Visions Queen Elizabeth II Grieve and Dare Not Show My Discontent Orinda (Katherine Fowler Philips)Ode Against Pleasure Christina RossettiPassing and Glassing Echo Emily BrontëRemembrance From Wuthering Heights Anna KingsfordThe Child on the Cliff The Laboratory Underground Emily DickinsonGoing to Heaven! There's Been a Death I Cannot Live with You Nathaniel HawthorneFrom The Scarlet Letter Charlotte Perkins GilmanFrom The Yellow Wallpaper Margaret AtwoodA Night in the Royal Ontario Museum Gareth OwenThe Park SapphoNo Pierre LouysFrom Chansons de Bilitis iii. Maternal Advice vii. The Passer-by xxix. The Pan-pipe xci. Funeral Song xcii. Hymn to Astarte xciii. Hymn to the Night The Tomb of Bilitis: First Epitaph 10. Epics and Gothics Introduction SapphoThe Homecoming of Hector and Andromache Marie de FranceFrom The Lay of Sir Launfal Lady Charlotte ElliotThe Wife of Loki Mrs. Darmesteter (A. Mary F. Robinson)A Ballad of Orleans, 1429 Esperanza (Lady Wilde)A Wicked Spell A Woman's Curse Mary C. G. ByronThe Fairy Thrall The Tryst of the Night Christina RossettiFrom Goblin Market Nazik al-Mala'ikahFrom The Viper Ann RadcliffeFrom The Romance of the Forest From The Mysteries of Udolpho Elizabeth GaskellFrom The Old Nurse's Story Lanoe FalconerCecilia's Gospel Mary E. BraddonFrom The Cold Embrace Charlotte BrontëFrom Jane Eyre Bram StokerMina Murray's Journal Robert W. ChambersMary Read Fredric BrownToo Far 11. Revelations and Transformations Introduction Philo-PhilippaFrom To the Excellent Orinda Anne KilligrewOn a Picture Painted by Her Self... Phillis WheatleyOn Imagination Alice MeynellThe Modern Poet: A Song of Derivations Mary ShelleyFrom the 1831 introduction to Frankenstein Elizabeth MelvilleFrom Ane Godlie Dreame Rebecca Cox JacksonFrom Gifts of Power Lidiya Zinovyeva-AnnibalFrom The Wolves Anaïs NinFrom Diary, Volume 2 Dahlia RavikovitchTirzah and the Wide World Furugh FarrukhzadDivine Rebellion Patricia GearyFrom Strange Toys Haniel LongFrom Malinche Marion Zimmer BradleyFrom The Mists of Avalon Ursula K. LeGuinFrom Tehanu: The Last Book of Earthsea Zenna HendersonFrom Pilgrimage Rhoda LermanDawn Is Far Away The Vestments He Wove A Spool of Golden Thread Ruth WhitmanJuly 4, 1846, at Fort Laramie September 6, 1846, in the Desert March 15, 1847, by Alder Creek Where Is the West Emily DickinsonGo Thy Great Way! Select Bibliography"ReviewsAuthor InformationStefan Rudnicki was born in Krakow, Poland, and lived in Stockholm, Sweden, and Montreal, Canada, before arriving in the United States-where he was educated principally at Columbia University and the Yale School of Drama. In addition to having directed number theatrical productions in New York, regional theatre, and abroad, he is also an actor, producer, award-winning playwright, photographer, and film and video director. His other books include The Actor's Book of Classical Monologues and The Actor's Book of Classical Scenes. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |