Women writers and the Edinburgh Enlightenment

Excellent women, and not too blue : women writers in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Edinburgh -- Enlightening the female mind : education, sociability, and the literary woman in the work of Elizabeth Hamilton -- Incongruous things : primitivism and professionalism in the work of Anne...

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1. Verfasser: Perkins, Pamela Ann (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam u.a. Rodopi 2010
Schriftenreihe:Scottish cultural review of language and literature 15
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Zusammenfassung:Excellent women, and not too blue : women writers in late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Edinburgh -- Enlightening the female mind : education, sociability, and the literary woman in the work of Elizabeth Hamilton -- Incongruous things : primitivism and professionalism in the work of Anne Grant -- Scarcely known to fame : the literary identities of Christian Isobel Johnstone -- Modesty, money, and nostalgia : narratives of women's writing in Edinburgh's "age of greatness".
Beschreibung:319 S
ISBN:9789042031371
978-90-420-3137-1