UID:
almafu_9959235647802883
Format:
1 online resource (289 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780801876400
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0-8018-7640-0
Content:
Adding their contributions to accounts of early modern writing refutes the assumption that historiography was an exclusive men's club and that fiction was the only prose genre open to women.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction: BritishWomenWriters and Historical Discourse -- 2 The True and Romantic History of Lucy Hutchinson's Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson -- 3 Lady MaryWortley Montagu: Historian of Her Own Time -- 4 Charlotte Lennox and the Study and Use of History -- 5 ''Deep Immers'd in the Historic Mine'': Catharine Macaulay's History in Letters -- 6 Hester Lynch Piozzi's Innite and Exact World History, Retrospection -- 7 Reading Jane Austen and Rewriting ''Herstory'' -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8018-6448-8
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8018-7905-1
Language:
English