Women and literary history : "for there she was" / edited by Katherine Binhammer and Jeanne Wood.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Binhammer, Katherine, 1962-

Wood, Jeanne, 1962-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English literature--Women authors--History and criticism.

English literature.

English literature--Women authors.

Literature--Women authors--History and criticism--Theory, etc.

Literature.

Feminism and literature--Great Britain.

Feminism and literature.

Women and literature.

Literature--Women authors.

Great Britain.

Women and literature--Great Britain.

Physical Description:

247 pages ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2003]

Contents:

Yarhound, horrion, and the horse-headed tartar: editing Jane Sharp's The midwives book (1671) / Elaine Hobby

Cowley among the women: or, poetry in the contact zone / Kathryn R. King

"Lesbian" literary history in the eighteenth century / Sally O'Driscoll

Beyond feminist literary history? re-historicizing the mid-eighteenth-century woman writer / Betty A. Schellenberg

Terminus a quo, terminus ad quem: chronological boundaries in a literary history / Susan Staves

"A considerable rank in the world of Belles lettres": women, fiction, and literary history in the last quarter of the eighteenth century / Antonia Forster

The search for a lost Atlantis: feminist paradigms, narratives of nation, and genealogies of Victorian women's poetry and anti-slavery writing / Marjorie Stone

Finding Phebe: a literary history of women's science writing / Ann B. Shteir

Recuperating from modernism: Pauline Johnson's challenge to literary history / Carole Gerson

Literary history as exorcism: May Sinclair meets the Brontés / Suzanne Raitt

Women's literary history in a minor key / Jo-Ann Wallace

Beyond (?) feminist recuperative study / Bonnie Kime Scott.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0874138248

OCLC:

50598286