ELIZABETH ANN BARTLETT is Professor and Head in the Department of Women's Studies, University of Minnesota, Duluth, USA. She is the author of Journey of the Heart: Spiritual Insights on the Road to a Transplant (1997); Liberty, Equality, Sorority: Origins and Interpretations of Feminist Thought: Frances Wright, Margaret Fuller, and Sarah Grimke (1994); Sarah Gimke's Letters on the Equality of the Equality of the Sexes and Other Essays (1988).