Women's Life Writing, 1700-1850: Gender, Genre and Authorship

This collection discusses British and Irish life writings by women in the period 1700-1850. It argues for the importance of women's life writing as part of the culture and practice of eighteenth-century and Romantic auto/biography, exploring the complex relationships between constructions of femininity, life writing forms and models of authorship.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230343074
• ISBN13: 9780230343078
• Release Date: June 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 253 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"