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Eighteenth-century women poets : nation, class, and gender

Title
Eighteenth-century women poets : nation, class, and gender / Moira Ferguson.
Author
Ferguson, Moira.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
vii, 164 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory
Uniform Title
SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory.
Subject
  • Collier, Mary > Criticism and interpretation
  • Scott, Mary (Poet) > Criticism and interpretation
  • Yearsley, Ann, 1753-1806 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Little, Janet, 1759-1813 > Criticism and interpretation
  • English poetry > History and criticism
  • Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
  • Working class writings, English > History and criticism
  • English poetry > 18th century > History and criticism
  • National characteristics, English, in literature
  • National characteristics, Scottish, in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-158) and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Mary Collier: Women's Labor, Gender/Class Identity, and Nation Building -- Ch. 3. Mary Scott: Historicizing Women, (En)Gendering Cultural History -- Ch. 4. Ann Yearsley, the Published Writings: Gender, Patriotism, and Resistance -- Ch. 5. Ann Yearsley, the Unpublished Poems: Confrontation Unmediated, Empathy Undisguised -- Ch. 6. Janet Little, the Ayrshire Dairywoman: Gender, Class, and Scottish National Identity -- Ch. 7. Conclusion.
ISBN
  • 0791425118 (acid-free paper)
  • 0791425126 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
LCCN
94047993
OCLC
  • 31753734
  • ocm31753734
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries