A Country Doctor,, 23, 108, 149

Ahnebrink, Lars, 8–9, 21, 30, 42, 55, 59, 61, 141, 157

Alcee Arobin, 90, 102–103, 110, 144

Alcott, Louisa May, 148, 155

Alice Adams,, 12, 14

amateur theatricals, 80–81

American Eve, 25

American naturalism, x–xvi, 1–5, 7–10, 12, 18–21, 23–28, 42, 84, 92, 108, 118–119, 141–142, 145–146, 148–150, 153

American Princess, 25

An American Tragedy,, 2

Anderson, Sherwood, 146, 155

Anne Grey, 127–128, 133–134, 144

archetype, ix, 6–7, 142

Arms, George, 114, 157

Art Nouveau, 32

Arthur Russell, 15

atavism, 39–40, 49

Audrey Denney, 128–129, 135–136

autonomy, 21–22, 24, 106, 112

Axel Olsen, xiv, 132, 135–137, 143–144

Bade, Patrick, 8, 157

Beatrice. See “Rappacinni’s Daughter”

Behind a Mask: A Woman’s Power,, 148, 155

Berzon, Judith, 122, 157

biological determinism, 2–4, 20, 98, 109

Black Boy,, 2

Black, Martha Fodask, 106, 157

Bob Ames, 58, 74–78

Cady, Edwin H., 10, 157

Caroline MeeberSee also Sister Carrie, 19–20, 27, 57–58, 85, 93, 122

Carrie. See Sister Carrie

Celia Madden, 146

Charles Drouet, xiii, 24, 58–60, 62–71, 73–75, 77–78, 82, 85, 87, 99, 102, 144, 151

Chaucer, Geoffrey, 5

Chopin, Kate, x, 1, 4, 20, 27, 89–93, 98–99, 103, 106, 108–113, 155

Clare Kendry, 147

Clement, Priscilla Ferguson, 48, 157

Cohen, Ronald D., 25, 157

Cohn, Jan, 25, 158