This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this volume will be of great interest to students and scholars of Environmental History.
This volume features a variety of primary sources by nineteenth-century women from around the globe, whose work focuses on the varied interconnections between gender and the environment. The collection features creative examples from women that consider various conjunctions that reach across multiple disciplines, and focuses on topics such as social justice and ecocentric philosophies; environmental fiction, poetry, and drama; ecopolitics; environmental history; landscape painting; the psychology of climate trauma; ecofeminism, and feminist geography. Accompanied by extensive editorial commentary, this volume will be of great interest to students and scholars of Women's History and Environmental History.
Volume III: Environmental PrecaritySocial Justice & Marginalization
General Introduction
Volume III Introduction
Part
1. Slavery & Abolition
1. Elizabeth Heyrick, Immediate, Not Gradual Abolition; or, An Inquiry Into
the Shortest, Safest, and Most Effectual Means of Getting Rid of West Indian
Slavery (London: Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly, 1824).
2. Octavia Victoria Rogers, Charlottes Story, Cruel Masters, and Sallie
Smiths Story, in The House of Bondage (New York: Hunt and Eaton, 1891), pp.
7-13, 21-26, 86-93.
3. Rose ONeal Greenhow, On to Richmond!, in My Imprisonment and the First
Year of Abolition Rule in Washington (London: Richard Bentley, 1863), pp.
11-24.
Part
2. Poverty and the Working-Class Woman
4. On the melancholy fate of a Young Woman, who died lately in New-York, In
the 16th year of her agefrom the circumstances, and in the manner related in
the following VERSES, in The Humming Bird; Or, Herald of Taste, 1, April 14,
1798, pp. 3-4.
5. Susanna Haswell Rowson, The Roses of Life, Miscellaneous Poems (Boston:
Gilbert and Dean, 1804), pp. 86-88.
6. Barbara [ Wreaks] [ Hofland] Hoole, Occasional Lines to Poverty, Poems by
Barbara Hoole (London: J. Montgomery, 1805), p.
231.
7. Barbara [ Wreaks] [ Hoole] Hofland, The Fireside, Poems by Barbara Hoole
(London: J. Montgomery, 1805), pp. 3-5.
8. Sarah Pogson Smith, To the Reader, and The Gentile, in Daughters of
Eve, by a Lady. Published in Aid of the New York Female Association, for the
Support and Instruction of the Indigent Deaf and Dumb; Their Being at This
Time Seventy Applicants, Who Cannot be Received at the Institution from
Inadequate Funds. (Schenectady: G. Ritchie, Jr., 1826), pp. 4, 16-19
9. Elizabeth Campbell, The Life of My Childhood, in Songs of My Pilgrimage
(Edinburgh: Andrew Elliot, 1875), pp. ix-xvii.
10. Attractions of Cooperstown: Otsego Lake, Being a Descriptive Sketch of
the Picturesque Village and the Glimmerglass, Scenic Attractions in the
Vicinity, Views, Rambles, Drives, Etc., Etc., Etc. (Glens Falls: C.H.
Possons, 1891), p.
3.
11. Helen Stuart Campbell, Preface, Worker and Trade and Among the Shop
Girls, in Prisoners of Poverty Abroad: Women Wage-Workers, Their Trades and
Their Lives (Cambridge: John Wilson and Son, 1887), pp. i-ii, 7-17, 174-185
12. Helen Stuart Campbell, Preface, Both Sides of the Sea and London
Shop Girls, in Prisoners of Poverty Abroad (Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1889),
pp. iv, 8-18, 123-130.
Part
3. Eco-Indigeneity
13. Marianna Burgess, Preface, and
Chapter I: Disappointment, in Stiya: A
Carlisle Indian Girl at Home (Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1891), 1-8.
14. John P. C. Shanks, November 11, 1872, in Annual Report by the
Commissioner of Indian Affairs, to the Secretary of the Interior for the Year
1873 (Washington: Government Printing Office, 1874), pp. 162-163.
15. George Bird Grinnell, Note, The Ghost Wife, and The Ghost Bride, in
Pawnee: Hero Stories and Folk-Tales (New York: Forest and Stream Publishing
Company, 1890), pp. v-vi, 129-131, 192-194
16. Pliny Earle Goddard, Matters of Sex and Motherhood, Care of Children,
Dawn of Womanhood and Courtship and Marriage, in Life and Culture of the
Hupa (Berkeley: University Press, 1903), pp. 50-56
Part
4. Nonbinary Bodies in Indigenous Environments
17. George Gibbs, Burdash, Dictionary of the Chinook Jargon, or Trade
Language of Oregon (New York: Cramoisy Press, 1863), p.
2.
18. Robert H. Lowie, Berdaches, Anthropological Papers of the American
Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, Part II, edited by Clark Wissler (New
York: Order of the Trustees, 1912), p.
226.
19. Clark Wissler, The Berdache Cult, Anthropological Papers of the
American Museum of Natural History, Volume XI, Part I (New York: Order of the
Trustees, 1912), np. 92
20. Douglas C. McMurtrie, Notes on the Psychology of Sex: Berdache Among the
Illinois, The American Journal of Urology: Genito-Urinary and Venereal
Diseases, Volume X, edited by William J. Robinson, M.D. (New York: The
Urologic Publishing Association, January-December 1914) p. 435
21. Gladys A. Reichard, Social Life of the Navajo Indians, With Some
Attention to Minor Ceremonies (New York: Columbia University Press, 1925) p.
150.
Part
5. Mannish Females in the Environs
22. E. Lynn Linton, The Girl of the Period, reprinted verbatim by
permission from the Saturday Review (Bristol: R. W. Bingham, 1868) pp. 3-10.
23. E. Lynn Linton, Feminine Affectations [ excerpt], The Saturday Review 25
(June 13, 1868), p.
777.
24. William Sloane Kennedy, excerpt from The Englishman in His Island, The
Conservator 11 (January, 1901), p.
166.
25. M.B., Why She Fails to be Mannish, Galveston Daily News 51 (August 28,
1892), p. 5
26. K. White,
Chapter VI, A Narrative of the Life, Occurrences, and
Vicissitudes, and Present Situation of, K. White (Schenectady, 1809), pp.
61-70.
27. A Most Wonderful CaseDeath of a Woman who for Twenty-five Years Passed
as a Man, Sacramento Daily Record-Union (January 1, 1880),
28. A Female Husband, The Manchester Guardian (11 April, 1838), p.
2.
29. The Woman-Husband, Manchester Guardian (14 April, 1838), p. 2
30. An Interesting Case: The Countess Sarolta Vays Marriage to a Pretty
Young Maiden, Clipping, London Daily News (1890). Digital Transgender
Archive, https://www.digitaltransgenderarchive.net/files/jq085k306
31. Havelock Ellis, excerpt from
Chapter IV: Sexual Inversion in Women, in
Studies in the Psychology of Sex. Volume II (Philadelphia: F. A. Davis
company, 1921), pp. 195-196.
32. Amy Levy, To Vernon Lee, A London Plane-Tree and Other Verse (London:
T. Fisher Unwin, 1889), p.
74.
Part
6. Environments of Religious Precarity
33. Grace Aguilar, Introduction, The Jewish Faith: Its Spiritual
Consolation, Moral Guidance, and Immortal Hope (Philadelphia: Sherman & Co.,
1873), pp. 7-19.
34. Sultan Jahan of Bhopal, A Ruling Indian Princess on Women in Islam,
Muslim India and Islamic Review 1 (February 1913), pp. 449-453.
35. Mary Weitbrecht,
Chapter V: Hindu Women as Wives, Mothers, and Widows,
Women of India and Christian Work in the Zenana (London: James Nisbet & Co.,
1875), pp. 47-54.
36. Launcelot Cranmer-Byng and Dr. S. A. Kapadia, eds. The Wifes
Miscellaneous Duties, Women and Wisdom of Japan (New York: E. P. Dutton and
company, 1908), pp. 38-42.
37. Marian Bonsall, An Introduction to Mormonism, The Tragedy of the Mormon
Woman (Minneapolis: The Housekeeper Corporation, 1908), pp. 5-16.
38. Annie Wittenmyer, Horrible Condition of Thousands, Womens Work for
Jesus (Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1871), pp. 21-28,
30.
Part
7. Ageing Female in the Environs
39. J.G., The Coquette, The Humming Bird 1 (June 5, 1798), p.
20.
40. E. Lynn Linton, The Fashionable Woman, and Mature Women, in The Girl
of the Period and Other Social Essays, Vol. I (London: Richard Bentley and
Son, 1883), pp. 110-118, 203-212.
41. Mrs. John A. Logan, The Home Manual. Everybodys Guide in Social,
Domestic, and Business Life (Boston: A. M. Thayer and Company, 1889), p.
147.
42. Charles Dickens and William Henry Wills, Old Ladies, Household Words: A
Weekly Journal, Volume XI (3rd February 28th July, 1855), pp. 97-101.
43. Mary Heaton Vorse, The Shadow of Age, Autobiography of an Elderly Woman
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911), pp. 1-31.
Index
Jillmarie Murphy is William D. Williams Professor of Literature, Neuroscience, and Women's & Gender Studies, and Director of Interdisciplinary Studies at Union College, New York.
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