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1 online resource (xxvii, 514 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 467-498) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Changing contexts -- Systems, gender, and persistent issues -- Agency and the "marked marker" -- Anne Finch and what women wrote -- The social and the formal -- Anne Finch and popular poetry -- Poetry on poetry -- The spleen as legacy -- Women and poetry in the public eye -- Poetry as news and critique -- The woman question -- Elizabeth Singer Rowe -- Hymns, narratives, and innovations in religious poetry -- The voice of paraphrase -- The hymn as personal lyric -- Religious poetry as subversive narrative -- Devout soliloquies -- Friendship poems -- The legacy of Katherine Philips -- Encouragement and the counteruniverse -- Jane Brereton -- Adaptation and ideology -- Retirement poetry -- Beyond convention -- Memory, time, and Elizabeth Carter -- Reflection and difference -- The elegy -- What did women write? -- Representative composers: Darwall and Seward -- The elegy and same-sex desire -- Entertainment and forgetting -- The sonnet, Charlotte Smith, and what women wrote -- The sonnet and the political -- Sonnet sequences -- Women poets and the spread of the sonnet -- The emigrants, conversations, and Beachy Head -- Smith as transitional poet. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
English poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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English poetry. |
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18th century |
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Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Women and literature. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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English poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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English poetry -- Women authors. |
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Authorship -- Sex differences -- History -- 18th century.
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Authorship -- Sex differences. |
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Invention (Rhetoric) -- History -- 18th century.
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Invention (Rhetoric) |
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Literary form -- History -- 18th century.
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Literary form. |
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1700-1899 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Backscheider, Paula R. Eighteenth-century women poets and their poetry. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005 9780801887468 (DLC) 2004027038 (OCoLC)57010025 |
| ISBN |
9780801895906 (electronic book) |
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0801895901 (electronic book) |
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0801881692 (alkaline paper) |
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9780801881695 (alkaline paper) |
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0801887461 (paperback) |
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9780801887468 (paperback) |
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