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Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism 2010 Edition
Contributor(s): Eger, E. (Author)
ISBN: 1349301949     ISBN-13: 9781349301942
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
OUR PRICE:   $104.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Women Authors
- Literary Criticism | Gothic & Romance
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 820.992
Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultu
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.75 lbs) 275 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 18th Century
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
 
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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.