British women writers and the writing of history, 1670-1820 [[electronic resource] /] / Devoney Looser |
Autore | Looser Devoney <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.007/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism Women historians - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8018-7640-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458825003321 |
Looser Devoney <1967-> | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British women writers and the writing of history, 1670-1820 [[electronic resource] /] / Devoney Looser |
Autore | Looser Devoney <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.007/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism Women historians - Great Britain |
ISBN | 0-8018-7640-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791422103321 |
Looser Devoney <1967-> | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British women writers and the writing of history, 1670-1820 / / Devoney Looser |
Autore | Looser Devoney <1967-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 941/.007/2 |
Soggetto topico |
Historiography - Great Britain - History - 18th century
English prose literature - Women authors - History and criticism English prose literature - 18th century - History and criticism Women historians - Great Britain |
ISBN |
9780801876400
0-8018-7640-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812037103321 |
Looser Devoney <1967-> | ||
Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Women Writers and Old Age in Great Britain, 1750–1850 / Devoney Looser |
Autore | Looser Devoney <1967-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 234 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 820.9/354 |
Soggetto topico |
Old age - Social aspects - Great Britain
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century Older women - Great Britain English literature - Women authors - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4214-0022-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Women writers and old age, 1750-1850 -- Past the period of choosing to write a "love-tale"? : Frances Burney's and Maria Edgeworth's late fiction -- Catharine Macaulay's waning laurels -- What is old in Jane Austen? -- Hester Lynch Piozzi, antiquity of Bath -- "One generation passeth away, and another cometh" : Anna Letitia Barbauld's late literary work -- Jane Porter and the old woman writer's quest for financial independence -- Conclusion: "Old women now-a-days are not much thought of; out of sight out of mind with them, now-a-days." |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524899003321 |
Looser Devoney <1967-> | ||
Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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