This book investigates how popular American literature and film transformed the poisonous woman from a misogynist figure used to exclude women and minorities fr
In the late nineteenth century, as Americans debated the "woman question," a battle over the meaning of biology arose in the medical profession. Some medical me
"Female Physicians in American Literature traces the woman physician character throughout her varying depictions in 19th-century literature, from her appearance
Female Physicians in American Literature traces the woman physician character throughout her varying depictions in 19th-century literature, from her appearance