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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-06 - Publisher: Springer

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This book contributes to the literary history of eighteenth-century women’s life writings, particularly those labeled “scandalous memoirs.” It examines ho
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This collection discusses British and Irish life writings by women in the period 1700-1850. It argues for the importance of women's life writing as part of the
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In bringing biography and celebrity together, the essays in Making Stars interrogate contemporary and current understandings of each. Although biography was not
British Women's Life Writing, 1760-1840
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Authors: A. Culley
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British Women's Life Writing, 1760-1840 brings together for the first time a wide range of print and manuscript sources to demonstrate women's innovative approa
Lewd and Notorious
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Authors: Katharine Kittredge
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-21 - Publisher: University of Michigan Press

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Accounts of women's transgressive behavior in eighteenth-century literature and social documents have much to teach us about constructions of femininity during