Wit, Virtue, and Emotion: British Women's Enlightenment Rhetoric

ISBN-13: 9780809338276 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 240 str.

Elizabeth Tasker Davis

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• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• 1. A Revolution in Mood: Emblems, Embodiment, and Ephemera
• 2. On the Stage: Dramatized Women’s Rhetoric
• 3. In Sociable Venues: Clubs, Salons, and Debating Societies
• 4. On the Page: Written Rhetoric and Arguments About Education
• Reflection on Findings
• Appendix A: Eighteenth-century Terminology for Sex and Gender Identity
• Appendix B: Table of Precedency Among Ladies
• Bibliography 
• Notes
• Index