Preface to the Series

Preface to the Volume

Introduction: On Teaching Gilman

PART ONE: MATERIALS

Denise D. Knight

Cynthia J. Davis

Paperback Editions and Anthologies

Further Readings for Students

Further Readings for Teachers

Background Studies

Biography

Critical Studies

Aids to Teaching

PART TWO: APPROACHES

Issues in Teaching Gilman's Works

Texts and Contexts in Gilman's World: A Biographical Approach

Denise D. Knight

Ideology and Aesthetics in Teaching Gilman's Works

Gary Totten

Gilman's Socialism as Background to Her Writings

Mark W. Van Wienen

Placing Gilman in a Context of Intellectual Debate

Michael J. Kiskis

Teaching Gilman in the Context of Her Short Fiction, Poetry, and Nonfiction

Michelle N. McEvoy

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper''

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' through the Lens of Language

Catherine J. Golden

Finding Patterns in the Text: Close Reading ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' as an Exercise

Michelle A. Masse

The Use of Audiovisual Material as an Aid in Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper''

Guiyou Huang

A Psychological Approach to Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper''

Judith Harris

Using Role-Playing in Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper''

Carol Farley Kessler

Priscilla Clement

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' through French Feminist Literary Criticism

Janet Gabler-Hover

Teaching Herland

Teaching Herland in Context

Melanie V. Dawson

This Land Is Herland, This Land Is Our Land? Teaching Herland in a Course on Community and Identity in American Literature

Wendy Ripley

Confronting Issues of Race, Class, and Ethnicity in Herland

Lisa Ganobcsik-Williams

The Intellectual Context of Herland: The Social Theories of Lester Ward

Gary Scharnhorst

Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Herland and the Gender of Science

Lisa A. Long

Teaching Gilman in Course Contexts

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' in an Introductory Literature Course

David Faulkner

Teaching the Politics of Difference and ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' in Women's Literature Classes

Mary C. Carruth

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' in a Class on Women's Autobiography

Kara Virginia Donaldson

Teaching Herland in an American Literature Course

Joanne B. Karpinski

Teaching ``The Yellow Wall-Paper'' in the Context of American Literary Realism and Naturalism

Cynthia J. Davis

Notes on Contributors

Contributors and Survey Participants

Works Cited

Paperback Editions and Anthologies

Books and Articles

Audiovisual Materials

Index