Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911) wrote more than fifty works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Throughout her entire career, Phelps infused her writings with her social consciousness; she was best known for challenging traditional gender roles, including her advocacy for women's clothing reform, and for her stance against vivisection. EMILY E. VANDETTE is an associate professor of English at the State University of New York at Fredonia.
ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS (1844-1911) wrote more than fifty works of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. Throughout her entire career, Phelps infused her writings with her social consciousness; she was best known for challenging traditional gender roles, including her advocacy for women's clothing reform, and for her stance against vivisection. EMILY E. VANDETTE is an associate professor of English at the State University of New York at Fredonia. See less