Vocational philanthropy and british women's writing, 1790–1810: wollstonecraft, more, edgeworth, wordsworth
Auteur :
Comitini, Patricia
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367882426
Date de publication :
12 déc. 2019
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
330 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Patricia Comitini's study compels serious rethinking of how literature by women in the late-eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries should be read. Beginning with a description of how evolving conceptions of philanthropy were foundational to constructions of class and gender roles, Comitini argues that these changes enabled a particular kind of f