Nineteenth-Century American Women Writes: An Anthology > is a multicultural, multigenre collection celebrating the quality and diversity of nineteenth century American women"s expression. Complete texts, many never reprinted or anthologized, come from a wide range of both traditional and rediscovered genres, including: advice and manners, travel writing, myth, children"s writing, sketch, utopia, journalism, humour, poetry, oral narrative, sampler verse, short fiction, thriller and detective, spiritual autobiography, letter, and diary.