British Women Writers and the Short Story, 1850–1930
List of Illustrations Introduction Feminine Occupations 1. The Spinster Re-Drawing Rooms in Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford 2. M.E. Braddon, Rhoda Broughton, and the Specter of Social Critique 3. Possessing London: The Yellow Book's Women Writers 4. Barbara Baynton and Katherine Mansfield's Unsettling Women Conclusion Virginia Woolf, Jean Rhys, and Narratives of Obscurity Bibliography Index