The two Mrs. Stetsons and the "romantic summer" / Cynthia J. Davis -- When the marriage of true minds admits impediments : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and William Dean Howells / Joanne B. Karpinski -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman v. Ambrose Bierce : the literary politics of gender in fin-de-siecle California / Lawrence J. Oliver and Gary Scharnhorst -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman, William Randolph Hearst, and the practice of ethical journalism / Denise D. Knight -- "The Overthrow" of gynaecocentric culture : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Lester Frank Ward / Judith A. Allen -- Mrs. Stetson and Mr. Shaw in Suffolk : animadversions and obstacles / Janice J. Kirkland -- The sins of the mothers and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's covert alliance with Catharine Beecher / Monika Elbert -- Gilman's The crux and Owen Wister's The Virginian : intertextuality and "woman's manifest destiny / Jennifer S. Tuttle -- Creating great women : Mary Austin and Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Melody Graulich -- From near-dystopia to utopia : a source for Herland in Inez Haynes Gillmore's Angel Island / Charlotte Rich -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman's With her in Ourland : Herland meets heterodoxy / Lisa A. Long -- "All is not sexuality that looks it" : Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Karen Horney on Freudian psychoanalysis / Mary M. Moynihan.