Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to RomanticismThis 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. |
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... Studies in Eighteenth - Century Culture , 20 ( 1990 ) : 267-87 ; Anna Smoll , ' Pleasure , Progress , and the Profession : Elizabeth Elstob and Contem- porary Anglo - Saxon Studies ' , Studies in Medievalism , IX ( 1997 ) : 80-97 ...
... Studies in Eighteenth - Century Culture , 20 ( 1990 ) : 267-87 ; Anna Smoll , ' Pleasure , Progress , and the Profession : Elizabeth Elstob and Contem- porary Anglo - Saxon Studies ' , Studies in Medievalism , IX ( 1997 ) : 80-97 ...
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... Studies in Romanticism , 33 ( Winter 1994 ) : 569–77 . ' Barbauld , Romanticism and the Survival of Dissent ' , in Romanticism and Gen- der : Essays and Studies 1998 , ed . Anne Janowitz ( Woodbridge : D.S. Brewer , 1998 ) , pp . 44-61 ...
... Studies in Romanticism , 33 ( Winter 1994 ) : 569–77 . ' Barbauld , Romanticism and the Survival of Dissent ' , in Romanticism and Gen- der : Essays and Studies 1998 , ed . Anne Janowitz ( Woodbridge : D.S. Brewer , 1998 ) , pp . 44-61 ...
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... Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century , vol . 359 ( Oxford : Voltaire Foundation , 1998 ) . McCarthy , William , ' “ We hoped the Woman Was Going to Appear " : Repression , Desire and Gender in Anna Laetitia Barbauld's Early ...
... Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century , vol . 359 ( Oxford : Voltaire Foundation , 1998 ) . McCarthy , William , ' “ We hoped the Woman Was Going to Appear " : Repression , Desire and Gender in Anna Laetitia Barbauld's Early ...
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The Bluestocking Legacy in the Romantic | 4 |
Conclusion | 57 |
Notes | 68 |
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