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Potter, Richard H. "Negroes in the Fiction of Kate Chopin." Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association 12.1 (1971): 41-58.
Stein, Allen. "Kate Chopin's 'A Pair of Silk Stockings': The Marital Burden and the Lure of Consumerism." Mississippi Quarterly 57.3 (2004): 357-368.
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