Riya Das is Assistant Professor of English (British/World Literature) at Prairie View A&M University. Das specializes in nineteenth-century British and Anglophone literature with an interest in gender, empire, and narrative form. Das is the author of Women at Odds: Indifference, Antagonism, and Progress in Late Victorian Literature (Ohio State UP, 2024), which was funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship. Her articles have appeared in Victorians Institute Journal, Victorian Literature and Culture, Nineteenth-Century Contexts, Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies, Texas Studies in Literature and Language, Undisciplining the Victorian Classroom and other venues.

• List of FiguresSeries PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Radical Artist vs. Rational Professional: Pragmatic Social Reform and the New Woman in Mona Caird's The Daughters of DanausBibliographyThe Daughters of Danaus: A NovelPart I: Chapters I–XVPart II: Chapters XVI–XXXIPart III: Chapters XXXII–LIAppendix: Other Works by Mona Caird 1. From The Morality of Marriage, and Other Essays on the Status and Destiny of Woman, London: George Redway, 1897. The Emancipation of the Family Part III: The End of the Patriarchal System The Morality of Marriage Part I: Motherhood Under Conditions of Dependence Phases of Human Development Part IV: The Human Element in Man 2. From The Ethics of Vivisection, London: Society for the Abolition of Vivisection, 1900. Part II: Is Torture for a Good End Justifiable?

Riya Das is Assistant Professor of English (British/World Literature) at Prairie View A&M University. Das specializes in nineteenth-century British and Anglophone literature with an interest in gender, empire, and narrative form. Das is the author of Women at Odds: Indifference, Antagonism, and Progress in Late Victorian Literature (Ohio State UP, 2024), which was funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship. Her articles have appeared in Victorians Institute Journal, Victorian Literature and Culture, Nineteenth-Century Contexts, Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies, Texas Studies in Literature and Language, Undisciplining the Victorian Classroom and other venues.

• List of FiguresSeries PrefaceAcknowledgementsIntroduction: Radical Artist vs. Rational Professional: Pragmatic Social Reform and the New Woman in Mona Caird's The Daughters of DanausBibliographyThe Daughters of Danaus: A NovelPart I: Chapters I–XVPart II: Chapters XVI–XXXIPart III: Chapters XXXII–LIAppendix: Other Works by Mona Caird 1. From The Morality of Marriage, and Other Essays on the Status and Destiny of Woman, London: George Redway, 1897. The Emancipation of the Family Part III: The End of the Patriarchal System The Morality of Marriage Part I: Motherhood Under Conditions of Dependence Phases of Human Development Part IV: The Human Element in Man 2. From The Ethics of Vivisection, London: Society for the Abolition of Vivisection, 1900. Part II: Is Torture for a Good End Justifiable?