Novel Histories
Author | : Lisa Kasmer |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 199 |
Release | : 2012 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781611474954 |
ISBN-13 | : 1611474957 |
Rating | : 4/5 (54 Downloads) |
Download or read book Novel Histories written by Lisa Kasmer and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Novel Histories: British Women Writing History, 1760-1830 explores issues of historical and literary genres, historiography, and the gendering of civic and literary roles. It demonstrates the new and sometimes subversive ways that women authors pushed the limits of writing history in order to participate in contemporary national civic life otherwise closed to them.