The articles in this focused journal issue discuss women authors and examine female images in English and American literature. The titles of the articles and their authors are as follows: (1) "Margaret Fuller and Charlotte Perkins Gilman: Rhetoric and the Shape of Learning" (Susan Lundvall Brodie); (2) "Feminist Psychology through Feminist Literature" (Richard Morehouse); (3) "John Donne and the Countess of Huntingdon: The Transformation of Renaissance Woman" (George Klawitter); (4) "Women Working: Images in American Literature" (Julia Hornbastel); (5) "Teaching 'Women's Literature'" (Diane Long Hoeveler); (6) "Male-Female Relationships in Literature" (Kathy White); and (7) "Selected Bibliography: Guidelines for Nonsexist Language" (Laura Gintz Jasper); and (8) "Book Reviews" by Laura Quinn and Nicholas J. Karolides). (References are listed for most articles.) (NKA)