Bluestockings Now!: The Evolution of a Social Role

Author:   Deborah Heller
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780367879013


Pages:   254
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Deborah Heller
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9780367879013


ISBN 10:   0367879018
Pages:   254
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction, Deborah Heller; A Copernican shift: or, remapping the Bluestocking heavens, Deborah and Steven Heller; Bluestockings and the cultures of natural history, Beth Fowkes Tobin; Cosmopolitan Bluestockings, Nicole Pohl; The Sappho of Gloucestershire: Sarah Chapone and Christian feminism, Clarissa Campbell Orr; John Burrows, Bluestocking Boswell, William McCarthy; ’Thrale’s entire’: Hester Lynch Thrale and the Anchor brewery, Michael J. Franklin; Hester Thrale Piozzi, the Bas Bleu, and the theatre, Felicity A. Nussbaum; Sisters across the centuries: Hannah More and Grace Irwin, Patricia Demers; Bluestocking work: learning, literature, and lore in the onset of modernity, Gary Kelly; Bibliography; Index.

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In his useful survey of bluestocking work across the long eighteenth century in Bluestockings Now! Kelly differentiates between the Montagu circle and the lesser-known female intellectuals he brings to light by the use of a capital B for the former. - Caroline Franklin, Swansea University, Wales, UK


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Deborah Heller is Professor of English at Western New Mexico University, USA.

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