Women And Authorship in Revolutionary America (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World) (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World) (Women and Gender in the Early Modern World)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: October 21, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 147
ISBN-13: 9780754653387
Subjects: Literary studies: 16th to 18th centuries; Women's studies; Literature - Classics / Criticism; History; Literary Criticism; Women and literature; USA; Revolutionary period, 1775-1783; American - General; American literature; 18th century; History and criticism; United States; Women Authors
First sentence: Enabling the imagination of radically different futures might seem a grandiose goal for a literary history devoted to the writing and careers of a handful of women, none of them famous, in the decades surrounding the American Revolution.