The history of British women's writing, 1750-1830. Volume 5
This period witnessed the first full flowering of women's writing in Britain. This illuminating volume features leading scholars who draw upon the last 25 years of scholarship and textual recovery to demonstrate the literary and cultural significance of women in the period, discussing writers s...
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Language: | English |
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History of British women's writing
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This period witnessed the first full flowering of women's writing in Britain. This illuminating volume features leading scholars who draw upon the last 25 years of scholarship and textual recovery to demonstrate the literary and cultural significance of women in the period, discussing writers such as Austen, Wollstonecraft and Mary Shelley. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230550711, 2010. |
Carrier Form: | 400 p. : 10 b&w, 2 graphs, halftones, 10. |
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9780230550711 9780230297012 : 0230297013 : |
CLC: | I561.09 |
Contents: | List of Figures Author Preface Series Preface Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Chronology Introduction: Defining 'Women's Writing'-- or, Writing 'The History'-- J.M.Labbe PART I: 1750-1830: OVERVIEWS Women and Print Culture, 1750-1830-- M.Levy Women's Travel Writing, 1750-1830-- K.Turner PART II: 1750-1800: REVOLUTIONS IN FEMALE WRITING Bluestocking Women and the Negotiations of Oral, Manuscript and Print Cultures-- B.A.Schellenberg '[T]o strike a little out of a road already so much beaten': Gender, Genre and the Mid-Century Novel-- J.Batchelor Anglophone Welsh Women's Poetry 1750-178 |