Reconsidering the Bluestockings / edited by Nicole Pohl & Betty A. Schellenberg.

Other author Pohl, Nicole, 1961-
Other author Schellenberg, Betty A.
Other author Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
Format Book
Publication InfoSan Marino, Calif. : Huntington Library, ©2003.
Descriptionviii, 294 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects
English literature--18th century. --History and criticism.
English literature--Women authors. --History and criticism.
Feminism and literature--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Women and literature--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Women intellectuals--Great Britain. --Biography.
Authors, English--18th century. --Biography.
Women authors, English--Biography.
Great Britain--Intellectual life. --18th century.

Contents Introduction: a Bluestocking historiography / Nicole Pohl, Betty A. Schellenberg -- The Elizabeth Robinson Montagu Collection at the Huntington Library / Mary L. Robertson -- Biographical sketches of principal Bluestocking women / compiled by Anna Miegon -- A Bluestocking bibliography / compiled by Janice Blathwayt -- Bluestocking feminism / Harriet Guest -- Church of England clergy and women writers / Susan Staves -- Clara Reeve, provincial Bluestocking : from the old Whigs to the modern liberal state / Gary Kelly -- "Out rushed a female to protect the Bard" : the Bluestocking defense of Shakespeare / Elizabeth Eger -- Elizabeth Montagu, Bluestocking businesswoman / Elizabeth Child -- The politics of sociability : public dimensions of the Bluestocking millennium / Emma Major -- Two versions of community : Montagu and Scott / Betty Rizzo -- Subjectivity unbound : Elizabeth Vesey as the Sylph in Bluestocking correspondence / Deborah Heller -- "Rags of mortality" : negotiating the body in the Bluestocking letters / Jane Magrath -- Bluestocking Sapphism and the economies of desire / Susan S. Lanser.
Local noteLittle-341054--3051310478593
General note"Also published as volume 65, numbers 1 and 2 of the Huntington Library quarterly"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Other title Huntington Library quarterly.
LCCN 2003003793
ISBN0873282027 (pbk.)

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Joyner General Stacks PR113 .R43 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold