附註:Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. The Work/Love Paradigm. "Tangled together like a badly cast fishing line": the reader and the text in Katherine Anne Porter's "Pale horse, pale rider" / Ann L. Putnam -- Love, work, and Willa Cather / Ann Fisher-Wirth -- The voices from the Little house / Ann Romines -- Rewriting the love plot our way: women and work / Susan J. Rosowski. II. The Text as Mirror. Nancy Drew, the perfect solution / Carol S. Chadwick -- Wrestling with the mother and the father: "his" and "her" in Adrienne Rich / Betty S. Flowers -- In search of the androgynous self / Nancy Owen Nelson -- From robot to roarer / Jo C. Searles -- A white bird flying straight down / Catherine E. Lamb -- Being an I-witness: my life as a lesbian teacher / Barbara DiBernard -- Mother/daughter dialog(ic)s in, around and about Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club / Bonnie Braendlin -- Offshore women: a personal log / Nancy Pagh -- Metamorphosis: mutations of a Hungarian continental drifter into an American woman / Olga Klekner -- Trapped, the release, by a Gift from the sea / Lois Hassan -- Speaking across boundries and sharing the loss of a child / Melody Graulich -- Trailing west / Susan Naramore Maher -- Dakota: a spiritual geography, revisited / Michele Potter
III. Teaching and Writing the Self. Growing up with Doctor Spock: an auto-biography / Lynn Z. Bloom -- From impersonators to persons: breaking patterns, finding voices / Charlotte S. McClure -- Search and rescue / Beverly Conner -- Diversity and the American dream / Grace Stewart -- Women's literature as individuation for college students / Julie Houston -- Finding my voice: caught between a Woolf and a Crane / Sandra Parker -- Literary criticism with a human face: Virginia Woolfe and the Common reader / Elsie F. Mayer.
