ISBN:
0252028414
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 212 S.
,
24 cm
DDC:
305.4209033
Keywords:
Geschichte 1700-1800
;
Feminism History 18th century
;
Utopias History 18th century
;
Women History 18th century
;
Schriftstellerin
;
Feminismus
;
Frau
;
Utopie
;
Frau
;
Utopie
;
Geschichte 1700-1800
;
Feminismus
;
Geschichte 1700-1800
;
Schriftstellerin
;
Utopie
;
Geschichte 1700-1800
Note:
Part 1: defining feminist utopianism -- Mary Astell's "excited needles": imitation, circulation, and a theory of feminist utopia -- Feminist utopia and the new commercialism -- Part 2: women's utopian visions -- Sarah Fielding: ideal readers and utopian commerce -- Reconceiving the contract: Sarah Scott's self-replicating utopia -- Mary Hamilton: plagiarizing utopia -- Reproducing utopia beyond Britain: Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont's The new Clarissa and Sophie von La Roche's Events at Lake Oneida -- Afterword: a middle way. - Includes bibliographical references and index