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Pages: 245
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-09-08 - Publisher: Springer

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Sarah Prescott discusses the careers of a number of key women writers of the period from 1690 to 1740, exploring the role played by geographical location, liter
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Pages: 303
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-10 - Publisher: Springer

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This volume charts the most significant changes for a literary history of women in a period that saw the beginnings of a discourse of 'enlightened feminism'. It
Poetry and the Creation of a Whig Literary Culture 1681-1714
Language: en
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Authors: Abigail Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-03-24 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"This book offers a revisionist history of early eighteenth-century poetry. It demonstrates that many of the Whig writers frequently attacked as hacks and dunce
The History of British Women's Writing, 1750-1830
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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
Women of Letters, Manuscript Circulation, and Print Afterlives in the Eighteenth Century
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Authors: M. Bigold
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Using unpublished manuscript writings, this book reinterprets material, social, literary, philosophical and religious contexts of women's letter-writing in the