First feminists
Subtitle: British women writers, 1578-1799
By: edited and with an introduction by Moira Ferguson.
Contributors: Ferguson, Moira.
Publisher: Indiana University Press; Feminist Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Bloomington; Old Westbury, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
Subjects: Feminism -- Literary collections; Women -- Literary collections; English literature -- Women authors; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700; English literature -- 18th century
Description: ""Moira Ferguson has selected wisely from well-known and little-known figures and from fiction, polemic and poetry to illustrate the long and diverse history of feminist reflection up to and including Mary Wollstonecraft ... Good reading for scholars and a fine book for classroom use."--Natalie Zemon Davis." -- from back cover.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [457]-461.