Claiming the pen : women and intellectual life in the early American South /

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In 1711, the imperious Virginia patriarch William Byrd II spitefully refused his wife Lucy's plea for a book; a century later, Lady Jean Skipwith placed an order that sent the Virginia bookseller Joseph Swan scurrying to please. These vignettes bracket a century of change in white southern wome...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kerrison, Catherine, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, [2015]
Temas:
1700-1799
Women > Southern States > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Women > Books and reading > Southern States > History > 18th century.
Women authors, American > Southern States > History > 18th century.
Women and literature > Southern States > History > 18th century.
American literature > Southern States > History and criticism.
Femmes > États-Unis (Sud) > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Écrivaines américaines > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Femmes et littérature > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 18e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
American literature
Women and literature
Women authors, American
Women > Books and reading
Women > Intellectual life
Southern States
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
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