Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Public women: the Restoration to the death of Aphra Behn, 1660-1689; CHAPTER 2 Partisans of virtue and religion, 1689-1702; CHAPTER 3 Politics,...
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Public women: the Restoration to the death of Aphra Behn, 1660-1689; CHAPTER 2 Partisans of virtue and religion, 1689-1702; CHAPTER 3 Politics, gallantry, and ladies in the reign of Queen Anne, 1702-1714; CHAPTER 4 Battle joined, 1715-1737; CHAPTER 5 Women as members of the literary family, 1737-1756; CHAPTER 6 Bluestockings and sentimental writers, 1756-1776; CHAPTER 7 Romance and comedy, 1777-1789; Notes; Recommended modern editions; Select bibliography; Index. Drawing on three decades of feminist scholarship, Susan Staves provides a comprehensive history of women's writing in Britain from the Restoration to the French Revolution. Arranged chronologically to emphasize the historical and literary contexts, this magisterial work includes a comprehensive bibliography and list of modern editions of the authors discussed
