The Other eighteenth century : English women of letters, 1660-1800

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The Other eighteenth century : English women of letters, 1660-1800

edited by Robert W. Uphaus and Gretchen M. Foster

Colleagues Press, 1991

  • pbk.

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This rich tradition of women's writing constitutes the lost (or`other') eighteenth century. Unlike typical anthologies, which employ`bits and pieces' approach, The `Other' Eighteenth Centuryemphasizes complete selections and uses multiple samples from eachauthor in order to represent the range of the writer's interests. Authors include: MARY ASTELL, APHRA BEHN, ELIZABETH CARTER, LADY MARY CHUDLEIGH, JANE COLLIER, MARIA EDGEWORTH, SARAH EGERTON,MARGARET FELL, HANNAH MORE, LADY SARAH PENNINGTON, KATHERINE PHILIPS, LADY RACHEL RUSSELL, ELIZABETH TOLLET, MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTand others.

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