Eva Wilder Brodhead

Eva Wilder McGlasson Brodhead (1870-1915)[1] was a nineteenth-century American novelist, author and contributor to Harper's Magazine.[2] She is best known for her 1891 book Diana's Livery, which is set in a hypothetical Shaker community and discusses themes of utopianism, gender separation and all-woman spheres.[3]

Eva Wilder Brodhead

Bibliography
  • Diana's Livery (1891)
  • An Earthly Paragon (1892)
  • Ministers of Grace (1894)
  • One of the Visconti (1896)
  • Bound in Shallows (1897)
  • A Prairie Infanta (1904)[4]

References
  1. Carol Farley Kessler (1 October 1995). Daring To Dream: Utopian Fiction by United States Women Before 1950, Second Edition. Syracuse University Press. p. 258. ISBN 978-0-8156-2655-8.
  2. Archived online. Accessed 28 August 2019.
  3. Albinski, Nan Bowman. "Utopia Reconsidered: Women Novelists and Nineteenth-Century Utopian Visions." Signs 13, no. 4 (1988): 831-41.
  4. Eva Wilder Brodhead (November 2009). A Prairie Infanta. Dodo Press. ISBN 978-1-4099-9467-1.


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