Fiona Ritchie analyses the significant role played by women in the construction of Shakespeare's reputation which took place in the eighteenth century. The period's perception of Shakespeare as ...
They were responsible for creating the profession of women who write and who support themselves by doing so. As a matter of course, in speaking of the 18th century, a number of famous noblewomen play ...
Although Charles VI wanted his eldest daughter to reign, he did not prepare her for the role. Why is the eighteenth century considered the most feminist century before the twentieth? In the eighteenth ...
Kord's book provides a fresh look at some of this fascinating literature, and at the roles and attitudes of the lower classes and of women in the Art world of the day. It also advances a revolutionary ...