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Bluestockings

Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism
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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.

Author Biography:

ELIZABETH EGER is Senior Lecturer in English at King's College London. She co-curated an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in 2008, Brilliant Women: 18th-Century Bluestockings. She has published widely in the field of eighteenth-century literary and cultural history, including work on the topics of luxury, the public sphere and actresses.
Release date Australia
January 20th, 2010
Author
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Illustrations
30 Illustrations, black and white; XIII, 275 p. 30 illus.
Pages
275
Dimensions
140x216x23
ISBN-13
9780230205338
Product ID
3336326

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