Women writers and the nation's past, 1790-1860 : empathetic histories /

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Spongberg, Mary, 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
Subjects:
1700-1899
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900.
History.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
English literature > Women authors
Historiography
Great Britain > Historiography.
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Empathetic Historians
  • English Women Write the Nation's Past 1. Short Lived Queens: Edmund Burke and the Gender of Whig Historiography2. The Ghost of Marie Antoinette: Mary Wollstonecraft and the Emergence of 'Empathetic History'3. Jane Austen, Mary Stuart and the History of England4. Queen Caroline as Anne Boleyn: Dissenting Women Writers [Lucy Aikin & Elizabeth Benger] and the 'Invention' of Royal Biography 5. The Trial of Queen Caroline: Mary Hays' Collective Royal Biography as Political Dissent 6. Agnes Strickland's Mary of Modena: Empathetic History in the Archives7. Stuart History as Empathetic History: Mary Anne Everett Green and the Letters of Henrietta Maria.

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