Women and Enlightenment in eighteenth-century Britain /

"During the long eighteenth century, ideas of society and of social progress were first fully investigated. These investigations took place in the contexts of economic, theological, historical and literary writings which paid unprecedented attention to the place of women. Combining intellectual...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: O'Brien, Karen (Karen Elisabeth)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Temas:
1700-1799
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Women > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Sex role > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Feminism > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Enlightenment > Great Britain.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Femmes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Rôle selon le sexe > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Féminisme > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Siècle des Lumières > Grande-Bretagne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature.
English literature > Women authors.
Enlightenment.
Feminism.
Intellectual life.
Sex role.
Women.
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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