Women, Authorship and Literary Culture 1690 - 1740

Inbunden, Engelska, 2003

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Sarah Prescott discusses the careers of a number of key women writers of the period from 1690 to 1740, exploring the role played by geographical location, literary circles, patronage, the literary marketplace, and subscription publication in shaping patterns of female authorship. The volume also provides a wealth of detail about the circumstances which affected the careers of individual women as well as investigating the marketing, reception, and self-representation of women writers in general.

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Utgivningsdatum2003-09-08
Mått140 x 216 x 18 mm
Vikt422 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor237
Upplaga2003
FörlagPalgrave USA
ISBN9781403903235

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Introduction: Relocating Women's Literary History PART I: WOMEN AND AUTHORSHIP Authorship for Women: Careers and Contexts Negotiating Authorship: Self-Representations PART II: AUTHORSHIP AND ECONOMICS Marketing the Woman Writer: Commercial Strategies Making a Living: Booksellers, Patronage, and Subscription PART III: THE LITERARY CAREER OF ELIZABETH SINGER ROWE Authorship, Gender, and Whig Poetics Provincial Networks, Dissenting Connections, and Noble Friends Bibliography Index