An Uncomfortable Authority Maria Edgeworth and Her Contexts |
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Editor:
| Kaufman, Heidi Fauske, Chris |
ISBN: | 978-1-61149-259-0 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
Publisher: | University of Delaware Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $121.00 |
Book Description:
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Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) was a woman, a member of the landholding elite, an educator, and a daughter who lived under the historical shadow of her father. This collection of essays builds on exisiting scholarship to develop new perspectives about Edgeworth's place in English and Irish history, literary history, and women's history.
Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) was a woman, a member of the landholding elite, an educator, and a daughter who lived under the historical shadow of her father. This collection of essays builds on exisiting scholarship to develop new perspectives about Edgeworth's place in English and Irish history, literary history, and women's history.