Daring to Dream: Utopian Fiction by United States Women Before 1950Carol Farley Kessler Syracuse University Press, 1995 - 326 pages This study of American utopian fiction by women before 1950 includes exerpts from seven novels. This second edition presents a feminist revision of Edward Bellamy's influential Looking Backwards and ends with a World War II interplanetary women-centred fantasy. |
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Mans Rights or How Would You Like | 3 |
A Dream Within a Dream | 61 |
Papas Own Girl | 68 |
Copyright | |
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