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Women Writers & Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850.

Women Writers & Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850. Hardcover - 2008

by Devoney Looser

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Johns Hopkins., 2008. Hardcover. Very Good. Women Writers & Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850" by Devoney Looser (ISBN: 9780801887055) - Devoney Looser provides a compelling exploration of the lives and literary contributions of women writers during the period from 1750 to 1850 in Great Britain. With a focus on the intersections of gender, aging, and creativity, Looser illuminates the ways in which these pioneering writers navigated the challenges and opportunities presented by the cultural and literary landscapes of their time. Through insightful analysis and detailed historical context, the book offers a nuanced perspective on the experiences of women writers as they grappled with societal expectations, artistic expression, and the complexities of aging. Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
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Details

  • Title Women Writers & Old Age in Great Britain, 1750-1850.
  • Author Devoney Looser
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 252
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Johns Hopkins.
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # QB03074
  • ISBN 9780801887055 / 0801887054
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 5.9 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 14.99 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: British
  • Library of Congress subjects English literature - Women authors - History, Women and literature - Great Britain -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008000586
  • Dewey Decimal Code 820.935

From the publisher

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Media reviews

Citations

  • Choice, 02/01/2009, Page 0
  • Chronicle of Higher Education, 11/28/2008, Page 18
  • Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2008, Page 262

About the author

Devoney Looser is a Professor of English at the University of Missouri and the author of British Women Writers and the Writing of History, 1670-1820, also published by Johns Hopkins.

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