Elizabeth Eger, "Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism"
English | ISBN 10: 023020533X | 2010 | PDF | 256 pages | 13.2 MB
English | ISBN 10: 023020533X | 2010 | PDF | 256 pages | 13.2 MB
Bluestockings participated in the first wide-scale creation of a national culture. Exploring the tension between individual and collective models of authorship, Eger draws on visual and printed materials and unpublished manuscripts to argue for the enduring relevance of rational argument in the history of womens' writing.