The later poetry of Charlotte Perkins Gilman

This book contains 167 of the favorite poems of one of the most engaging intellectual leaders of the turn-of-the-century women's movement, Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860-1935), who enjoyed a highly visible career as an activist, author, and lecturer. An influential social theorist and champion of women's economic independence, Gilman became an enormously prolific writer. Her highly acclaimed first edition of verse, In This Our World (1893), earned her instant celebrity and was followed by such groundbreaking works…