This collection of plays, fiction, and journalistic essays by Sophie Treadwell provides an engaging portrait of one of America s most innovative yet neglected feminists. "Broadway s Bravest Woman: Selected Writings of Sophie Treadwell" is the first critical compilation of her prose and drama and highlights the most significant and formerly unavailable pieces of her work. Editors Jerry Dickey and Miriam Lopez-Rodriguez place Treadwell within the context of the early twentieth century and outline four themes that infused her feminist ideology: the social positioning of women, ethnic identity...