Grim realism and the culture of feeling: Rebecca Harding Davis, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, and Lillie Chace Wyman -- The Darwinists: borderlands, evolution, and trauma -- Bohemian time: Glasgow, Austin, and Cather -- Red kimonos and white slavery: the fallen woman in film and print -- Where are my children? race, citizenship, and the stolen child -- "Manure widows" and middlebrow fiction: rural naturalism in the 1920s -- Waste, hoarding, and secrets: modernist naturalism and the servant's body.
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