Description |
xxi, 247 p. : ill., ports. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Lady Frances Berkeley and Virginia politics, 1675-1678 -- Mistress Alice Tilly and her supporters, 1649-1650 -- English women in the public realm, 1642-1653 -- Mistress Elinor James and her broadsides, 1681-1714 -- John Dunton and the invention of the feminine private -- Mistress Sarah Kemble Knight and her journal, 1704 -- Women and politics, eighteenth century style -- Lady Chatham and her correspondents, 1740s-1760s -- Consolidating the feminine private -- Conclusion : defining "women." |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Women -- United States -- History.
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Women -- Great Britain -- History.
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Women in public life -- United States -- History.
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Women in public life -- Great Britain -- History.
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United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780801449499 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780801460890 (electronic bk.) |
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