Educating women : the preceptress and her pen, 1780-1820

The period 1780-1820 saw changes in ideas about education, literature and the "nature" of women. These ideas were in themselves mutually interdependent. The writings of women in this period have recently been recovered and reanalysed by critics keen to theorise their "literary value.&...

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Main Author: Symes, Ruth Alexandra
Published: University of York 1995
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.297162