First lady of letters : Judith Sargent Murray and the struggle for female independence /

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Thanks to the recent discovery of Judith Sargent Murray's papers--including some 2,500 personal letters--Sheila L. Skemp has documented the compelling story of a talented and most unusual eighteenth-century woman.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skemp, Sheila L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2009.
Colección:Early American studies.
Temas:
Murray, Judith Sargent, > 1751-1820.
Murray, Judith Sargent, > 1751-1820
1700-1899
Women and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > United States > History > 18th century.
Feminism and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Feminism and literature > United States > History > 18th century.
Feminists > United States > Biography.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
Authors, American > 18th century > Biography.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Féministes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Écrivains américains > 19e siècle > Biographies.
Écrivains américains > 18e siècle > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Authors, American
Feminism and literature
Feminists
Women and literature
United States
"Multi-User"
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Rebellions: 1769-1784
  • "This remote spot"
  • Universal salvation
  • Independence
  • Creating a genteel nation
  • pt. 2. Republic of letters: 1783-1798
  • "Sweet peace"
  • A belle passion
  • A wider world
  • A career of fame
  • "A school of virtue"
  • Federalist muse
  • pt. 3. Retreat: 1798-1820
  • "We are fallen on evil times"
  • Republican daughters, republican sons.

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