Not just Jane : rediscovering seven amazing women writers who transformed British literature / Shell...
Not just Jane : rediscovering seven amazing women writers who transformed British literature / Shell...
Not just Jane : rediscovering seven amazing women writers who transformed British literature / Shelley DeWees.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Harper Perennial, [2016]
Call Numbers
G 2016/4492
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
320 pages ; 21 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Charlotte Turner Smith (1749-1806) -- Helen Maria Williams (1759-1827) -- Mary Robinson (1758-1800) -- Catherine Crowe (c. 1800-1876) -- Sara Coleridge (1802-1852) -- Dinah Mulock Craik (1826-1887) -- Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1835-1915) -- Afterword.
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Publisher
New York : Harper Perennial, [2016]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"Keynote Jane Austen and the Brontës endure as the leading ladies of English literature, but why are these reclusive parsons' daughters the only ones we remember? Funny and fascinating, Shelley DeWees's nonfiction debut, Not Just Jane, revisits British history through the extraordinary lives and work of seven long-forgotten authoresses--and wonder...
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Full title
Not just Jane : rediscovering seven amazing women writers who transformed British literature / Shelley DeWees.
Portion of title
Women writers who transformed British literature
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Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-289).
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G 2016/4492
Record Identifier
74VKV6gZ8dod
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV6gZ8dod
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ISBN
0062394622 paperback
9780062394620 paperback
DDC
820.99287 B
MMS ID
991024023300502626
