ISBN:
0203130553
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9780203130551
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (xi, 257 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
World and word series
Parallel Title:
Print version Women in the eighteenth century
DDC:
305.4094109033
Keywords:
Women History
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Sources
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Great Britain
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Women Literary collections
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Great Britain
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Great Britain
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Women History
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Sources
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Women Literary collections
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Women Literary collections
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Women History
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Sources
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Women's Studies
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Women
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Frau
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Literatur
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Quelle
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Vrouwen
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Sociale situatie
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Mulher E Feminismo
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Historia Da Europa
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Femmes et littérature ; Grande-Bretagne ; 18e siècle
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Femmes ; Grande-Bretagne ; 18e siècle ; Sources
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Femmes ; Conditions sociales ; 18e siècle
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Femmes ; Dans la littérature
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Anthologie
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History
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Great Britain
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Großbritannien
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Englisch
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Abstract:
Conduct.from The lady's New-Year's gift, or, Advice to a daughter /George Savile, Marquis of Halifax --from Letters moral and entertaining, in prose and verse /[Elizabeth Singer Rowe] --from A letter of genteel and moral advice to a young lady /Wetenhall Wilkes --from Familiar letters on important occasions /Samuel Richardson --from The female spectator, Vol. 1, Book 1 /[Eliza Haywood] --from A father's legacy to his daughters /John Gregory --from Thoughts on the education of daughters : with reflections on female conduct, in the more important duties of life /Mary Wollstonecraft.
Abstract:
Complementing the current upsurge in feminist writing on the eighteenth century, and giving students the chance to make their own re-readings of texts, this anthology gathers together a range of material from conduct manuals to medical texts
Abstract:
Education.from Treatise on the education of daughters /Francois de Salignac de la Mothe-Fénélon, trans. Rev. T.F. Dibdin, --from Letters on the improvement of the mind, addressed to a young lady /Hester Chapone --from Essays moral and literary /Vicesimus Knox --from Thoughts on the education of daughters : with reflections on female conduct, in the more important duties of life /Mary Wollstonecraft --from Letters on education /Catherine Macaulay Graham --from Plans of education; with remarks on the systems of other writers /Clara Reeve --from Letters on the female mind, its powers and pursuits : addressed to Miss H.M. Williams, with particular reference to her letters from France /Laetitia Matilda Hawkins --from Reflections on the present condition of the female sex : with suggestions for its improvement /Priscilla Wakefield --from Strictures on the modern system of female education /Hannah More.
Abstract:
Feminisms.from A serious proposal to the ladies, for the advancement of their true and greatest interest /Mary Astell --from An essay in defence of the female sex --from The hardships of the English laws in relation to wives --'Sophia', from Beauty's triumph, or, The superiority of the fair sex invincibly proved, 1751 ;Part one, Woman not inferior to man, 1739 --from Appeal to the men of Great Britain in behalf of the women /Mary Hays --from A letter to the women of England, on the injustice of mental subordination /'Anne Frances Randall' [Mary Robinson].
Abstract:
Sexuality.from Love given o're, or, A satyr against the pride, lust, and inconstancy /[Robert Gould] --from A modest defence of public stews, or, An essay upon whoring /'Colonel Harry Mordaunt' [Bernard Mandeville] --from Some considerations upon street-walkers with a proposal for lessening the present number of them /Daniel Defoe --from The female rake, or, Modern fine lady : an epistle from Libertina to Sylvia /[Joseph Dorman] --from The present state of matrimony, or, the Real causes of conjugal infidelity and unhappy marriages /'Philogamus' --from The pleasures of conjugal love explained : in an essay concerning human generation /A physician --from The ladies dispensatory, or, Every woman her own physician --from A medicinal dictionary /R. James M.D. --from An account of the rise, progress, and present state of the Magdalen Hospital, for the reception of penitent prostitutes : together with Dr. Dodd's sermons --'Practitioner in midwifery', from The pupil of nature, or Candid advice to the fair sex /Martha Mears.
Abstract:
Writing.Public images.from The feminiad : a poem /John Duncombe --from Monthly review, 18 --from Critical review, 13 --from Monthly review, 20 --from Sermons to young women /James Fordyce --from Critical review, 27 --from Monthly review, 48 --from Monthly review, 48 --from The female advocate : a poem : occasioned by reading Mr. Duncombe's Feminead /Mary Scott --from The progress of romance /Clara Reeve --from The unsex'd females : a poem /Richard Polwhele.
Abstract:
Writing.Self-images.from Poems on several occasions. Written by Philomela /[Elizabeth Singer Rowe] --from Essays upon several subjects in prose and verse /Mary Chudleigh --from The adventures of Rivella, or, The history of the writer of Atalantis /[Mary] Delarivière Manley --from Lasselia, or, The self-abandon'd : a novel /Eliza Haywood --from The woman's labour : an epistle to Mr. Stephen Duck in answer to his late poem, called The thresher's labour /Mary Collier --from A letter to such of the servants of Christ, who may have any scruple about the lawfulness of printing any thing written by a woman /'A.D.' [Anne Dutton] --from An apology for the conduct of Mrs. Teresia Constantia Phillips more particularly that part of it which relates to her marriage with an eminent Dutch merchant /Teresia Constantia Phillips --from A narrative of the life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke /Charlotte Charke --from Works /Susanna Centlivre.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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