Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 5

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 5
Author: Gina Luria Walker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 479
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040233805

This book is fifth of the six-volume modern scholarly edition on the stories of real women's experiences. Written by the autodidact Mary Hays, it attests to the existence of active, learned and powerful women who produced new knowledge and made genuine contributions to cultural capital.

Women's Court and Society Memoirs, Part II vol 5

Women's Court and Society Memoirs, Part II vol 5
Author: Jennie Batchelor
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2024-08-01
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040235964

Each of the works in this collection documents the extraodinary fortunes of women whose real lives read like fiction.

Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part II vol 5

Whore Biographies, 1700-1825, Part II vol 5
Author: Julie Peakman
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 341
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040251307

Across eight volumes, this two-part collection of selected texts focuses on autobiographies and biographies of courtesans, directories of whores, erotic poems dedicated to harlots, jocular descriptions of prostitutes and jest books on strumpets.

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 7

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 7
Author: Gina Luria Walker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 383
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040250300

This volume is a review of the autobiographical account Mary Hays, Female Biography; or, Memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of All Ages and Countries (1803), Volume III, which sheds light on the controversial role of the female writers in the early nineteenth century.

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 6

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part II, Volume 6
Author: Gina Luria Walker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040250955

This book is second volume of Mary Hays's Female Biography; a scholarly edition on the stories of real women's experiences, such as those of Elizabeth Bland and Boadecia. It attests to the existence of active, learned and powerful women who produced new knowledge and contributed to cultural capital.

Romantic Women Writers Reviewed, Part II vol 5

Romantic Women Writers Reviewed, Part II vol 5
Author: Ann R Hawkins
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 668
Release: 2020-04-02
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1000748529

This multi-volume reset collection will address a significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering contemporary reviews of the work of Romantic women writers to a wider audience.

The Invention of Female Biography

The Invention of Female Biography
Author: Gina Luria Walker
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 427
Release: 2017-10-30
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1351265180

Mary Hays worked alone in compiling the 302 entries that make up Female Biography (1803). By contrast, producing a modern, critical edition of the work relied on the expertise of 168 scholars across 18 countries. Essays in this collection focus on the exhaustive research, editorial challenges and innovative responses involved in this project.

Nonconformist Women Writers, 1720-1840, Part II vol 5

Nonconformist Women Writers, 1720-1840, Part II vol 5
Author: Timothy Whelan
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 357
Release: 2024-08-23
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040250653

These volumes will present, in some cases for the first time, the lives and works of a coterie of Nonconformist women writers from the West Country.

Romantic Women Writers Reviewed, Part II

Romantic Women Writers Reviewed, Part II
Author: Ann R Hawkins
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 1297
Release: 2022-08-08
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1000743764

This multi-volume reset collection will address a significant shortfall in scholarly work, offering contemporary reviews of the work of Romantic women writers to a wider audience.

Women's Travel Writings in Post-Napoleonic France, Part II vol 5

Women's Travel Writings in Post-Napoleonic France, Part II vol 5
Author: Stephen Bending
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 558
Release: 2024-10-28
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 1040239072

This eight-volume set in two parts gives voice to some intrepid women travellers touring post-Napoleonic France. The volumes are facsimile editions and are introduced and edited by experts in their field.