A genealogy of the figure of the woman artist - performer, painter or writer - in selected literary texts from the beginning of the 19th century to our own times.
A genealogy of the figure of the woman artist - performer, painter or writer - in selected literary texts from the beginning of the 19th century to ou...
Deborah Heller Jack Lynch Professor Eugenia Zuroski Jenkins
Bringing together top specialists in the field, this edited volume challenges the theory that the eighteenth-century British intellectual women known as the Bluestockings were an isolated phenomenon spanning the period from the 1750s through the 1790s. On the contrary, the contributors suggest, the Bluestockings can be conceptualized as belonging to a chain of interconnected networks, taking their origin at a threshold moment in print media and communications development and extending into the present. The collection begins with a definition of the Bluestockings as a social role rather than a...
Bringing together top specialists in the field, this edited volume challenges the theory that the eighteenth-century British intellectual women known ...
