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Eve bites back : an alternative history of English literature / Anna Beer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beer, Anna R., 1964- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women authors, English--History and criticism.
- Women authors, English.
- Women and literature--History.
- Women and literature.
- Women--History.
- Women.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 294 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Oneworld Publications, 2022.
- Summary:
- "Eve Bites Back places the female contemporaries of Chaucer, Shakespeare and Milton centre stage in the history of literature in English, uncovering stories of dangerous liaisons and daring adventures. From Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet, to Aphra Behn, Mary Wortley Montagu, Jane Austen and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, these are the women who dared to write"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Julian of Norwich and Margery Kempe
- 2. Aemilia Lanyer
- 3. Anne Bradstreet
- 4. Aphra Behn
- 5. Mary Wortley Montagu
- 6. Jane Austen
- 7. Mary Elizabeth Braddon.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-282) and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9780861542932
- 0861542932
- OCLC:
- 1296945205
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