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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... ( London : Printed for Charles Dilly , 1785 ) . Memoirs and correspondence Montagu , Matthew , M.P. her Nephew and Executor . , ed . , The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu , with some of the Letters of her Correspondents , 3 vols , 3rd ...
... ( London : Printed for Charles Dilly , 1785 ) . Memoirs and correspondence Montagu , Matthew , M.P. her Nephew and Executor . , ed . , The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu , with some of the Letters of her Correspondents , 3 vols , 3rd ...
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... ( London , 1747 ) . The Life of Harriot Stuart , 2 vols ( London , 1751 ) . The Female Quixote ; or the Adventures of Arabella , 2 vols ( London : A. Millar , 1752 ) . Shakespear Illustrated : or the Novels and Histories , on which the ...
... ( London , 1747 ) . The Life of Harriot Stuart , 2 vols ( London , 1751 ) . The Female Quixote ; or the Adventures of Arabella , 2 vols ( London : A. Millar , 1752 ) . Shakespear Illustrated : or the Novels and Histories , on which the ...
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... vols ( London , 1779 ) . Baillie , Joanna , ed . , A Collection of Poems , chiefly manuscript , Edited for the benefit of a friend ( London : printed for Longman , Hurst , Rees , Orme and Brown , Paternoster Row , 1823 ) . Ballard ...
... vols ( London , 1779 ) . Baillie , Joanna , ed . , A Collection of Poems , chiefly manuscript , Edited for the benefit of a friend ( London : printed for Longman , Hurst , Rees , Orme and Brown , Paternoster Row , 1823 ) . Ballard ...
Contents
The Bluestocking Legacy in the Romantic | 4 |
Conclusion | 57 |
Notes | 68 |
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