Suffrage Campaigns & Enfranchisement With Special Reference to Canada: Extended Bibliography

New Woman (Suffrage &)

Batker, Carol J. Reforming Fictions: Native, African, and Jewish American Women’s Literature and Journalism in the Progressive Era. New York: Columbia University Press, 2000.

Brooks, Kristina. “New Woman, Fallen Woman: The Crisis of Reputation in Turn-of-the-Century Novels by Pauline Hopkins and Edith Wharton.” Legacy: A Journal of American Women Writers 13, no. 2 (1996): 91– 113.

Cunningham, Gail. The New Woman and the Victorian Novel. New York: Harper and Row, 1978.

Devereux, Cecily. “New Woman, New World: Maternal Feminism and the New Imperialism in the White Settler Colonies.” Women’s Studies International Forum 22.2 (1999): 175-84.

Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. “Baulked; or, Ways a Little Harder.” Forerunner 3 (June 1912): 141– 45.

———. The Crux. Ed. Jennifer S. Tuttle. 1911. Reprint, Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2002.

———. “His Mother.” 1914. In “Herland,” “The Yellow Wall-Paper,” and Selected Writings, by Charlotte Perkins Gilman. 272– 79. Ed. Denise D. Knight. New York: Penguin, 1999.

———. Suffrage Songs and Verses. New York: Charlton, 1911.

———. “A Suggestion on the Negro Problem.” 1908. In Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Nonfiction Reader. ed. Larry Ceplair, 176– 83. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991.

———. What Diantha Did. 1910. Reprint, Durham: Duke University Press, 2005.

———. “With a Difference.” Forerunner 5 (February 1914): 29– 32.

———. Women and Economics: A Study of the Economic Relation between Men and Women as a Factor in Social Evolution. Ed. Carl N. Degler. 1898. Reprint, New York: Harper and Row, 1966.

Golden, Catherine J., and Joanna Schneider Zangrando, eds. The Mixed Legacy of Charlotte Perkins Gilman. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2000.

Heilmann, Ann, ed. Feminist Forerunners: New Womanism and Feminism in the Early Twentieth Century. Chicago: Pandora Press, 2003.

Heilmann, Ann and Margaret Beetham, eds. New Woman Hybridities: Femininity, Feminism, and International Consumer Culture, 1880– 1930. New York: Routledge, 2004.

Heller, Adele, and Louise Rudnick, eds. 1915, the Cultural moment: The New Politics, the New Woman, the New Psychology, the New Art, and the New Theatre in America. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1991.

Lanser, Susan S. "Feminist Criticism, 'The Yellow Wallpaper' and the Politics of Color in America." Feminist Studies 15.3 (Fall 1989) : 415-41.

Ledger, Sally. The New Woman: Fiction and Feminism at the Fin de Siècle. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1997.

McMullen, Lorraine, and Sandra Campbell, eds. New Women: Short Stories by Canadian Women, 1900-1920. Ottawa, University of Ottawa Press, 1997.

Marks, Patricia. Bicycles, Bangs, and Bloomers: The New Woman in the Popular Press. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1990.

Matthews, Jean V. The Rise of the New Woman: The Women’s Movement in America, 1875– 1930. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2003.

Mukherjee, Arun.  “Right Out of ‘Herstory’:  Racism in Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland and Feminist Literary Theory.”  In Returning the Gaze: Essays on Racism, Feminism and Politics.  Ed. Himani Bannerji.  131-143. Toronto: Sister Vision Press, 1993. 

Patterson, Martha H., ed. The American New Woman Revisited: A Reader, 1894-1930. New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers University Press, 2008.

Patterson, Martha H. Beyond the Gibson Girl: Reimagining the American New Woman, 1895– 1915. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2005.

Petty, Leslie. Romancing the Vote: Feminist Activism in American Fiction, 1870– 1920. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006.

Rich, Charlotte J. Transcending the New Woman: Multiethnic Narratives in the Progressive Era. Columbia, Mo: University of Missouri Press, 2009.

Richardson, Angelique, and Chris Willis, eds. The New Woman in Fiction and Fact: Fin-de-Siècle Feminisms. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2002.

Roberts, Wayne. ““Rocking the Cradle for the World”: The New Woman and Maternal Feminism, Toronto, 1877-1914,” in A Not Unreasonable Claim: Women and Reform in Canada, 1880s-1920s, ed. Linda Kealey. Toronto: Women’s Press, 1979: 15-46.

Roberts, Wayne. “Six New Women: A Guide to the Mental Map of Women Reformers in Toronto.” Atlantis 3.1 (1977): 145-64.

Rudd, Jill, and Val Gough, eds. Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Optimist Refomer. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1999.

Eugenics (Suffrage &)

Breitenbach, Esther and Valerie Wright. “Women as Active Citizens: Glasgow and Edinburgh c. 1918-1939.” Women’s History Review Special Issue: Feminism and Feminists After Suffrage. 23.3 (2014): 401-420.

Devereux, Cecily. Growing a Race: Nellie L. McClung and the Fiction of Eugenic Feminism. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005.

Fiamengo, Janice “A Legacy of Ambivalence: Responses to Nellie McClung.” In Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women’s History, 4 th ed. Ed. Veronica Strong-Boag, Mona Gleason, and Adele Perry. Don Mills, Ontario: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Fiamengo, Janice. “Rediscovering our Foremothers Again: Racial Ideas of Canada’s Early Feminists, 1845-1945.” In Rethinking Canada: The Promise of Women’s History, 5th ed. Ed. Mona Gleason and Adele Perry. Don Mills, Ontario: Oxford University Press, 2006.

Friedl, Bettina. On to Victory: Propaganda Plays of the Woman Suffrage Movement. Boston: Northeastern U, 1987.

James, Donna. Emily Murphy. Toronto : Fitzhenry & Whiteside, 2001.

Karamitsanis, Aphrodite. “Emily Murphy : Portrait of a Social Reformer”. Master’s Thesis, University of Alberta, 1991.

Mander, Christine. First Female Magistrate in the British Empire: Emily Murphy: Rebel. Toronto: Simon & Pierre, 1985.

Valverde, Mariana. The Age of Light, Soap and Water: Moral Reform in English Canada, 1885-1925. Toronto: McClelland and Stewart, 1991.

Valverde, Mariana, “When the Mother of the Race is Free”: Race, Reproduction, and Sexuality in First-Wave Feminism,” in Gender Conflicts: New Essays in Women’s History. Ed. Franca Iacovetta and Mariana Valverde. 3-36. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992.

Waxman, Sydell. Changing the Pattern: The Story of Emily Stowe. Toronto: Napoleon Publishing, 1996.