The Feminization of Fame 1750-1830

by Claire Brock

Acknowledgements List of Figures Introduction: Feminizing Fame 'A New Sort of Glory': Jean-Jacques Rousseau's 'Little Philosophical Chemistry' and the Reach of Rousseauvian Fame in Eighteenth-Century Britain Catharine Macaulay: 'Triumphant When Alive, O'er Future Fate' Mary Robinson and the 'Splendour of a Name' Inflating Frances Burney Germaine de Sta l: 'When One Can No Longer Find Peace of Mind in Obscurity, it is Necessary to Look For Strength...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403989915
• ISBN13: 9781403989918
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"