Bluestockings displayed : portraiture, performance and patronage, 1730-1830 / edited by Elizabeth Eger.
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TextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xv, 309 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
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- online resource
- 9781316154601
- 1316154602
- 9780511667428
- 0511667426
- 9781316153857
- 1316153851
- English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
- English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Women intellectuals -- Great Britain
- Literary patrons -- Great Britain
- Écrits de femmes anglais -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Littérature anglaise -- 19e siècle -- Histoire et critique
- Intellectuelles -- Grande-Bretagne
- Mécènes de la littérature -- Grande-Bretagne
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- English literature
- English literature -- Women authors
- Literary patrons
- Women intellectuals
- Great Britain
- 1700-1899
- 820.9/928709033 23
- PR113 .B55 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references.
Romantic bluestockings: from muses to matrons / Anne Mellor -- 'To dazzle let the vain design': Alexander Pope's portrait gallery; or, the Impossibility of brilliant women / Emma Clery -- Virtue, patriotism and female scholarship in bluestocking portraiture / Clare Barlow -- Anne Seymour Damer: a sculptor of 'Republican perfection' / Alison Yarrington -- The blues gone grey: portraits of bluestocking women in old age / Devoney Looser -- Sacred love: Eliza Linley's voice / Joseph Roach -- The learned female soprano / Susan Staves -- Roles and role models: Montagu, Siddons, Lady Macbeth / Shearer West -- Hester Thrale: 'what trace of the wit' / Felicity A. Nussbaum -- Reading practices in Elizabeth Montagu's epistolary network of the 1750s / Markman Ellis -- The queen of the blues, the Bluestocking Queen, and bluestocking masculinity / Clarissa Campbell-Orr -- Luck be a lady: patronage and professionalism for women writers in the 1790s / Harriet Guest.
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The first academic and interdisciplinary volume exploring bluestocking portraiture, performance and patronage in eighteenth-century Britain, opening vistas for future scholarship.
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