Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Eger, E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 113701847X ISBN-13: 9781137018472 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance - Literary Criticism | Women Authors - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 820.992 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.80 lbs) 275 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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Publisher Description: This studyargues that female networks of conversation, correspondenceand patronage formed the foundation for women's work in the 'higher' realms of Shakespeare criticism and poetry. Eger traces the transition between Enlightenment and Romantic culture, arguing for the relevance of rational argument in the history of women's writing. |