Vol. 26 No. 2: (Fall 1999): Special Issue on The Construction of Gender

Articles

• The Construction of Gender: An Introduction

  William B. Thesing

  1-8

• The Construction of Masculinity in Victorian Autobiography

  Clinton Machann

  9-23

• Complicating Gender: Contrastive Rhetoric and Reader Response in Teaching Victorian Prose Works

  Bettina Tate Pedersen

  24-36

• Misogyny and Hero Worship: Carlyle’s Representation of Men and Women in The French Revolution

  Maureen Goldstein

  37-52

• Silence and Masculinity in Carlyle’s Reminiscences

  Andrew Rennick

  53-62

• Bound Women: The Plight of the Other in Florence Nightingale’s ‘Cassandra

  Lee Anna Maynard

  63-72

• Sexual Serpents: Ruskin’s The Queen of the Air

  Brian Gregory

  73-85

• Every Knowledge Has an End: The Cultural Production of the Educated Woman

  Claire Marie-Peterson

  86-109

• A Nineteenth-Century ‘Womanist’ on Gender Issues: Edith Simcox in Her Autobiography of a Shirtmaker

  Constance Fulmer

  110-126

• Vernon Lee and the Victorian Aesthetic Movement: ‘Feminine Souls’ and Shifting Sites of Contest

  Lois Agnew

  127-142

• Performance Anxiety: Science, Sexuality, and Safe Counsel

  Sara Warner

  143-169