Heroines and Local Girls The Transnational Emergence of Women's Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century |
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Author:
| Cheek, Pamela L. |
Series title: | Haney Foundation Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8122-5148-7 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2019 |
Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $84.95 |
Book Description:
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In Heroines and Local Girls, Pamela L. Cheek explores the rise of women's writing as a distinct, transnational category in Britain and Europe over the long eighteenth century, characterized by stories about heroines who transcend their gendered destiny.
In Heroines and Local Girls, Pamela L. Cheek explores the rise of women's writing as a distinct, transnational category in Britain and Europe over the long eighteenth century, characterized by stories about heroines who transcend their gendered destiny.