Providing an overview of the history of writing by women in the period, this companion examines contextually the work of a variety of women writers, including Harriet Beecher Stowe, Rebecca Harding Davis and Louisa May Alcott. The volume provides several valuable tools for students, including a chronology of works and suggestions for further reading. | The Cambridge Companion to Nineteenth-Century American Women's Writing by Dale M. Bauer, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters