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6 feb 2014 · The Eighteenth-Century Woman by Bernier, Olivier. Publication date 1982 Collection americana Language English. Addeddate 2014-02-06 17:40:11 Identifier
14 gen 2020 · ix, 271 pages ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-264) and index. Ideas of female perfection -- And the greatest of these was chastity -- Female education -- Approaching marriage -- Marriage and after -- Women's legal position: marriage law and custom -- Women without husbands -- Crim and punishment -- The female poor ...
During the long eighteenth century, ideas of society and of social progress were first fully investigated. These investigations took place in the contexts of economic, theological, historical and literary writings which paid unprecedented attention to the place of women.
4 giorni fa · 2) Enlightenment concepts of gender, constructing a discourse that defined and defended female intellectual and moral agency, and in the longer-term enabled the development of 19th-century feminist discourse. This is a contentious argument, not all historians of gender and Enlightenment would agree that the Enlightenment’s impact upon women ...
Toward the end of The Rise of the Novel, Ian Watt makes a throwaway remark that has since become famous: that most of the novels of the eighteenth century were written by women. A recent study of the eighteenth-century novel echoes Watt with the claim that “the numerical (if not qualitative) majority [of novels] were actually written by women.”
6 giu 2018 · May 17, 2013. Emma Donoghue’s historical novel Life Mask (2004) represents the lives of the 18th-century sculptor Anne Damer, actress Eliza Farren, and painter Thomas Lawrence. In a novel filled with artists and their subjects, a famous portrait plays a critical part in illuminating friendship and its rupture.
Title:: The Eighteenth-Century Woman: Author:: Bernier, Olivier: Note: New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1982 : Link: page images and PDF with commentary at ...
