Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

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Articles in January 2006 issue of Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers

• Motherhood as resistance in Harriet Jacobs's Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl.(Critical essay)
  by Li, Stephanie
• Tomb and womb: reading contexture in Emily Dickinson's "soft prison".(Critical essay)
  by Davinroy, Elise
• Legacy bookshelf.(Bibliography)
  by Webb, Cynthia Montgomery
• Pauline E. Hopkins: A Literary Biography.(Book review)
  by Bergman, Jill
• Willa Cather and Material Culture: Real-World Writing, Writing, Writing the Real World.(Book review)
  by Sawaya, Francesca
• From chapter 26, "further labors--a 'threshing' sermon".(Excerpt)(Fictional work)
• Uncle Tom Mania: Slavery, Minstrelsy, and Transatlantic Culture in the 1850s.(Book review)
  by Rosenthal, Debra J.
• Excerpts from Julia A. J. Foote's A Brand Plucked from the Fire: from chapter 1, "birth and parentage".(Excerpt)(Fictional work)
• Black and White Women's Travel Narratives: Antebellum Explorations.(Book review)
  by Logan, Lisa M.
• For Katharine Coman's family and innermost circle of friends. Not for print nor in any way for general circulation.
  by Bates, Katharine Lee
• Family, Kinship, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature.(Book review)
  by Stockton, Elizabeth
• "My soul is among lions": Katharine Lee Bates's account of the illness and death of Katharine Coman.(FROM THE ARCHIVES)(Critical essay)
  by Leopold, Ellen
• Julia A. J. Foote (1823-1901).(LEGACY PROFILE)(Biography)
  by Howard, Joy A.J.
• The Justice poetry of Miriam Tane.(Critical essay)
  by Marsh, John
• "She is herself a poem": Caresse Crosby, feminine identity, and literary history.(Critical essay)
  by Capo, Beth Widmaier