Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Otis Warren : the revolutionary Atlantic and the politics of gender / / Kate Davies

• Autore: Davies Kate <1973->
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (332 p.)
• Disciplina: 941.07/3082
• Soggetto topico: Historiography - English-speaking countries - History - 18th century; Women - English-speaking countries - Intellectual life; Historians - United States; Historians - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 Historiography
• Note generali: Formerly CIP.; Previously issued in print: 2005.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Catharine Macaulay, Thomas Hollis, and the London opposition -- Out Cornelia-izing Cornelia : portraits, profession, and the gendered character of learning -- Belle sauvage : Catharine Macaulay and the American war in Britain -- Mercy Otis Warren's revolutionary letters -- Free and easy : Boston's fashionable dilemma -- Mercy Otis Warren's independence.
• Sommario/riassunto: Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Otis were radical friends in a revolutionary age. Drawing on new research, this book considers Macaulay and Warren in the context of the revolutionary Atlantic. In a series of detailed interdisciplinary studies, Davis suggests the centrality of both women to transatlantic political cultures.
• Titolo autorizzato: Catharine Macaulay and Mercy Otis Warren
• ISBN: 1-383-04265-9; 1-280-90599-9; 0-19-153583-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810322403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Oxford scholarship online.