Reconsidering the Bluestockings / edited by Nicole Pohl & Betty A. Schellenberg.

Contributor Pohl, Nicole, 1961-

Imprint:San Marino, Calif. : Huntington Library, c2003.

Descriptionviii, 294 p. : illus. ; 26 cm.

Note:"Also published as volume 65, numbers 1 and 2 of the Huntington Library quarterly"--T.p. verso.

Note:A bluestocking historiography / Nicole Pohl and Betty A. Schellenberg. - The Elizabeth Robinson Montagu Collection at the Huntington Library / Mary L. Robertson. - Biograpical sketches of the principal bluestocking women / Anna Miegon, comp. - Bluestocking feminism / Harriet Guest. - Church of England clergy and women writers / Susan Staves. - Clara Reeve, provincial bluestocking: from the Old Whigs to the modern liberal state / Gary Kelly. - "Out rushed a female to protect the bard": the bluestocking defense of Shakespeare / Elizabeth Eger. - Elizabeth Montagu, bluestocking businesswoman / Elizabeth Child. - The politics of sociability: public dimensions of the bluestocking millennium / Emma Major. - Two versons of community: Montagu and Scott / Betty Rizzo. - Subjectivity unbound: Elizabeth Vesey as the sylph in bluestocking correspondence / Deborah Heller. - "Rags of mortality": negotiating the body in the bluestocking letters / Jane Magrath. - Bluestocking sapphism and the economies of desire / Susan S. Lanser.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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