Women in Culture & Society Series WCS (CHUP) – serie
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How to Make It as a Woman – Collective Biographical History from Victoria to the Present
Av Alison Booth
Häftad, 2004
424 kr
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How to Make It as a Woman outlines the history of prosopography or group biography, focusing on the all-female collections that took hold in nineteenth-century Britain and America. The queens, nurses, writers, reformers, adventurers, even assassins in these collective female biographies served as …
Equal in Monastic Profession – Religious Women in Medieval France
Häftad, 1994
357 kr
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In this study of the manner in which medieval nuns lived, Penelope Johnson challenges facile stereotypes of nuns living passively under monastic rule, finding instead that collectively they were empowered by their communal privileges and status to think and act without many of the subordinate …
Proper Lady and the Woman Writer – Ideology as Style in the Works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley, and Jane Austen
Av Mary Poovey
Häftad, 1985
420 kr
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"A brilliant, original, and powerful book. . . . This is the most skillful integration of feminism and Marxist literary criticism that I know of." So writes critic Stephen Greenblatt about The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer, Mary Poovey's study of the struggle of three prominent writers to …
