Description |
xi, 212 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Part 1: defining feminist utopianism -- Mary Astell's "excited needles": imitation, circulation, and a theory of feminist utopia -- Feminist utopia and the new commercialism -- Part 2: women's utopian visions -- Sarah Fielding: ideal readers and utopian commerce -- Reconceiving the contract: Sarah Scott's self-replicating utopia -- Mary Hamilton: plagiarizing utopia -- Reproducing utopia beyond Britain: Jeanne Marie Leprince de Beaumont's The new Clarissa and Sophie von La Roche's Events at Lake Oneida -- Afterword: a middle way. |
Subject |
Feminism -- History -- 18th century.
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Feminism. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
Utopias -- History -- 18th century.
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Utopias. |
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Women -- History -- 18th century.
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Women. |
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Feminism. |
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Women's movement. |
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Women. |
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Womyn. |
ISBN |
0252028414 alkaline paper |
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