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About the Series | |
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About This Volume | |
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List of Illustrations | |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York): The Complete Text | |
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Introduction: Cultural and Historical Background | |
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Chronology of Crane's Life and Times | |
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A Note on the Text | |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York) [1893 Edition] | |
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Maggie: A Girl of the Streets (A Story of New York): Cultural Contexts | |
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In Darkest New York | |
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Tenement Life | |
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"A Hot Wave among the Poor" | |
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"The New Uncle Tom's Cabin" | |
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"The Tenement-House Problem" | |
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"Tenement-House Morality" | |
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"The Problem of the Children" | |
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From "Life in New York Tenement-Houses" | |
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Shops, Saloons, Concert Halls | |
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From "The Bowery" | |
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"The Bowery at Night" | |
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"Where 'De Gang' Hears the Band Play" | |
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"The Beer Gardens" | |
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From "The Saloon in Society" | |
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"Tempting Poor Women: They Buy Beer and Have It Charged as 'Potatoes'" | |
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From Metropolitan Life Unveiled; or the Mysteries and Miseries of America's Great Cities | |
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The Plight of the Working Woman | |
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Working Women from the Perspective of Others | |
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"The Song of the Shirt" | |
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"The Working Girls of New York" | |
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"Queens of the Shop, the Workroom, and the Tenement" | |
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"Senate Testimony from 'Jennie June'" | |
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"Store Girls: Their Fascinations, Foibles and Temptations" | |
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"The Woes of the New York Working-Girl" | |
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Working Women Tell Their Own Stories | |
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"In Employment Offices: Trials of Women Who Look There for Work" | |
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"Counter Trials: The Shop-Girl Speaks" | |
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"The Song of the Shirt: How the Finisher Lives" | |
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"The Embroiderer: Quick Work and Scanty Wages" | |
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"The Scarf-Maker" | |
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"The Lace-Maker" | |
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"The Black-Borderer: A Solemn Kind of Work" | |
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"The Painted Cohorts" | |
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From The History of Prostitution | |
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"Street Girls" | |
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"Prostitution" | |
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From Metropolitan Life Unveiled | |
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"Report on Prostitution and the Working Woman" | |
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"The Case of Rose Haggerty" | |
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Realism and Beyond | |
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Critics and Theorists | |
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From Aesthetics | |
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From The Art of Fiction | |
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"The Future of Fiction" | |
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"The Justification of Slum Stories" | |
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From "New York Low Life in Fiction" | |
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The Fallen Woman and Slum Fiction | |
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From The Two Detectives; or, The Fortunes of a Bowery Girl | |
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From We and Our Neighbors | |
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From The Evil That Men Do | |
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"Minnie Kelsey's Wedding" | |
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Selected Bibliography | |