Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman

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Definition

Proper noun: * Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman: A United States feminist, sociologist, and author, active from 1860 to 1935. She is renowned for her influential works of fiction and non-fiction that critically analyzed the social and economic roles of women.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • The short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" is the most famous work by Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman.
    • In her book Women and Economics, Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman argued for women's financial independence.
    • Scholars study the writings of Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman to understand early feminist thought.
Advanced Usage
  • The name is often used as a definitive reference to a key figure in first-wave feminism and American literary history.
    • The professor's lecture on 19th-century feminism focused heavily on the contributions of Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman.
Variants and Related Words
  • Gilman, Charlotte Perkins: A common shortened or alternative form of her name.
    • Charlotte Perkins Gilman's legacy continues to inspire readers.
Synonyms
  • Feminist writer
  • Social reformer
  • Sociologist
Related Phrases
  • While not phrasal verbs, her name is intrinsically linked to specific titles and concepts:
    • Author of "The Yellow Wallpaper": This phrase is frequently used to identify her.
    • Proponent of feminist utopianism: Refers to the themes in her novel Herland.
Noun
  1. United States feminist (1860-1935)