Search Results for: The Woman Of The Eighteenth Century

This anthology gathers together various texts by and about women, ranging from `conduct' manuals to pamphlets on prostitution, from medical texts to critical de

An original study of how Enlightenment ideas shaped the lives of women and the work of eighteenth-century women writers.

First published in 1984, this book filled an acknowledged gap in the social history of the eighteenth century. Drawing on newspapers, journals, memoirs, diaries

This book charts the novel's vibrant engagement with clothes, examining how fiction revises and reshapes material objects within its pages.