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Scare tactics : supernatural fiction by American women / Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
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Edité par Fordham University Press - 2008
Introduction : The unacknowledged tradition. The ghost in the parlor : Harriet Prescott Spofford, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Anna M. Hoyt, and Edith Wharton. Queer haunting spaces : Madeline Yale Wynne and Elia Wilkinson Peattie. Ghosts of progress : Alice Cary, Mary Noailles Murfree, Mary Austin, and Edith Wharton. Familial ghosts : Louise Stockton, Olivia Howard Dunbar, Edith Wharton, Josephine Daskam Bacon, Elia Wilkinson Peattie, Georgia Wood Pangborn, and Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. Ghosts of desire : Rose Terry Cooke, Alice Brown, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward, and Helen Hull. Ghostly returns : Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Gertrude Atherton, and Josephine Daskam Bacon. Coda : The decline of the American female Gothic.