First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In an era following the Civil War which saw change and transformation everywhere, new magazines emerged to record and report the change. Responding to the call for material to fill their pages, writers in regions such as New England, the West, and the South answered, most often with short stories. In fact, short fiction became the literature of choice for an emerging mass audience. And increasingly the voices of women writers found resonance in the pages of Harper's New Monthly, Putnam's, and Galaxy, to name a few of the newly established magazines. In New England, writers such as Sarah Orne...

First published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.