Historical Women's Writing – serie
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21 produkter
Mary Hays's 'Female Biography'
Collective Biography as Enlightenment Feminism
Av Mary Spongberg, Gina Luria Walker
Inbunden, 2019
2876 kr
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The essays included in Mary Hays’s ‘Female Biography’: Collective Biography as Enlightenment Feminism emerge from the authors’ collaboration in producing the first modern edition of Hays’s work in the Chawton House Library Edition (2013, 2014). This book explores Hays’s larger ambitions to lay the …
Women’s Writing from Wales before 1914
Av Jane Aaron
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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This essay collection rediscovers and reassesses a host of still little-known, pre-1914, Welsh women writers.In the last few decades considerable advances have been made towards rediscovering, contextualising, and analysing women’s writing from Wales. The combined influences of the post-1960s …
Locating Ann Radcliffe
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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This volume broadens the critical understanding of Ann Radcliffe’s work and includes explorations of the publication history of her work, her engagement with contemporary accounts of aesthetics, her travel writing, and her poetry.Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was the best-selling author of the …
Suffrage and Women's Writing
Av June Hannam, Katherine Holden
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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This volume examines different types of women’s creative writing in support of the demand for the parliamentary vote, including autobiographies, memoirs, letters, diaries, novels, and drama.The women’s suffrage movement became far more visible in the Edwardian period. Large demonstrations and …
Children’s Literature in the Long 19th Century
Av Catherine Butler, Ann Alston
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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In this collection the multidimensional story of children’s literature in the formative period of the long nineteenth century is illuminated, questioned, and, in some respects, rewritten.Children’s literature might be characterised as the love-child of the Enlightenment and the Romantic movements, …
Bicentennial Essays on Jane Austen’s Afterlives
Av Annika Bautz, Sarah Wootton
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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This collection is concerned with the changing approaches to Jane Austen, her writings, and her afterlives, over the past two hundred years. It reflects on, and broadens understanding of, the cultural reach and reimaginings of Austen in view of the bicentennial celebrations of her published novels …
Marie Corelli: Modernism, Morality, and Metaphysics
Av Carol Margaret Davison, Elaine M. Hartnell
Inbunden, 2019
2884 kr
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This collection reappraises and retheorizes Marie Corelli’s diverse fictional writings and locates them in their contemporary literary and social context.Marie Corelli (1855-1924) was a fabulously popular novelist in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Yet, in her day, critics railed …
Katherine Philips: Form, Reception, and Literary Contexts
Av Marie-Louise Coolahan, Gillian Wright
Häftad, 2020
792 kr
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Katherine Philips (1632–1664) is widely regarded as a pioneering figure within English-language women’s literary history. Best known as a poet, she was also a skilled translator, letter writer and literary critic whose subjects ranged from friendship and retirement to politics and public life. Her …
Women's Writing of the First World War
Av Emma Liggins, Elizabeth Nolan
Häftad, 2020
792 kr
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The First World War was a transformative experience for women, facilitating their entry into new spaces and alternative spheres of activity, both on the home front and on the edges of danger zones in Europe and beyond. The centenary of the conflict is an appropriate moment to reassess what we …
Mary Hays's 'Female Biography'
Collective Biography as Enlightenment Feminism
Av Mary Spongberg, Gina Luria Walker
Häftad, 2020
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The essays included in Mary Hays’s ‘Female Biography’: Collective Biography as Enlightenment Feminism emerge from the authors’ collaboration in producing the first modern edition of Hays’s work in the Chawton House Library Edition (2013, 2014). This book explores Hays’s larger ambitions to lay the …
Children’s Literature in the Long 19th Century
Av Catherine Butler, Ann Alston
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In this collection the multidimensional story of children’s literature in the formative period of the long nineteenth century is illuminated, questioned, and, in some respects, rewritten.Children’s literature might be characterised as the love-child of the Enlightenment and the Romantic movements, …
Suffrage and Women's Writing
Av June Hannam, Katherine Holden
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume examines different types of women’s creative writing in support of the demand for the parliamentary vote, including autobiographies, memoirs, letters, diaries, novels, and drama.The women’s suffrage movement became far more visible in the Edwardian period. Large demonstrations and …
Katherine Philips: Form, Reception, and Literary Contexts
Av Marie-Louise Coolahan, Gillian Wright
Inbunden, 2018
2904 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Katherine Philips (1632–1664) is widely regarded as a pioneering figure within English-language women’s literary history. Best known as a poet, she was also a skilled translator, letter writer and literary critic whose subjects ranged from friendship and retirement to politics and public life. Her …
Marie Corelli: Modernism, Morality, and Metaphysics
Modernism, Morality, and Metaphysics
Av Carol Margaret Davison, Elaine M. Hartnell
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection reappraises and retheorizes Marie Corelli’s diverse fictional writings and locates them in their contemporary literary and social context.Marie Corelli (1855-1924) was a fabulously popular novelist in the late-nineteenth and early-twentieth centuries. Yet, in her day, critics railed …
Locating Ann Radcliffe
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This volume broadens the critical understanding of Ann Radcliffe’s work and includes explorations of the publication history of her work, her engagement with contemporary accounts of aesthetics, her travel writing, and her poetry.Ann Radcliffe (1764-1823) was the best-selling author of the …
Women’s Writing from Wales before 1914
Av Jane Aaron
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This essay collection rediscovers and reassesses a host of still little-known, pre-1914, Welsh women writers.In the last few decades considerable advances have been made towards rediscovering, contextualising, and analysing women’s writing from Wales. The combined influences of the post-1960s …
Bicentennial Essays on Jane Austen’s Afterlives
Av Annika Bautz, Sarah Wootton
Häftad, 2021
792 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This collection is concerned with the changing approaches to Jane Austen, her writings, and her afterlives, over the past two hundred years. It reflects on, and broadens understanding of, the cultural reach and reimaginings of Austen in view of the bicentennial celebrations of her published novels …
Women Writing Men
1689 to 1869
Av Joanne Ella Parsons, Ruth Heholt
Inbunden, 2022
2904 kr
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This book explores how women writers create and question men and masculinity. As men have written women so have women written men. Debate about how men have represented women in literature has a long and distinguished history; however, there has been much less examination of the ways in which women …
Women Writing Men
1689 to 1869
Av Joanne Ella Parsons, Ruth Heholt
Häftad, 2024
749 kr
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This book explores how women writers create and question men and masculinity. As men have written women so have women written men. Debate about how men have represented women in literature has a long and distinguished history; however, there has been much less examination of the ways in which women …
Nordic Women’s Writing and Religious Faith
Female Agency From the 16th Century to the Early 20th Century
Av Anna Bohlin, Margrét Eggertsdóttir
Inbunden, 2026
2876 kr
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This book explores how Nordic women writers for more than 400 years operated within the Lutheran state churches. It is a cross-disciplinary anthology bringing together 13 studies on Nordic women’s writing, examined through the lens of religion. Whereas the Lutheran state churches restricted women’s …
Women's Writing of the First World War
Av Emma Liggins, Elizabeth Nolan
Inbunden, 2018
2876 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The First World War was a transformative experience for women, facilitating their entry into new spaces and alternative spheres of activity, both on the home front and on the edges of danger zones in Europe and beyond. The centenary of the conflict is an appropriate moment to reassess what we …
