Republic of women : rethinking the republic of letters in the seventeenth century /
Republic of Women recaptures a lost chapter in the narrative of intellectual history. It tells the story of a transnational network of female scholars who were active members of the seventeenth-century republic of letters and demonstrates that this intellectual commonwealth was a much more eclectic...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Ideas in context ;
99. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The Republic of Women and the republic of letters
- Princess Elisabeth of Bohemia : an ephemeral academy at The Hague in the 1630s
- Anna Maria van Schurman : the birth of an intellectual network
- Marie de Gournay, Marie du Moulin, and Anna Maria van Schurman : constructing intellectual kinship
- Dorothy Moore of Dublin : an expanding network in the 1640s
- Katherine Jones, Lady Ranelagh : many networks, one ``incomparable´´ instrument
- Bathsua Makin : female scholars and the reformation of learning
- Endings : the closing of doors.