Women and Literature in Britain, 1700 1800

Focusing on the landscape of women's writing in the eighteenth century, this book offers a comprehensive overview of various genres and contexts. Renowned feminist literary critics and cultural historians explore themes such as femininity, race, family dynamics, legal issues, and the roles of women as publishers and readers. It serves as a crucial resource for both students and experts, shedding light on the construction of women's identities and contributions to literature during this period.