Publication

1990-06-15 - University Of Chicago Press

Language

English

Word Count

53,000 words, Guess

Page Count

212 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL9862599M
  • ISBN-139780226401393
  • ISBN-100226401391
  • Goodreads873782
  • LibraryThing234957

Classifications

  • LCCPR4038.P6J64

First Sentence

The reactionary ideology which evolved in England during the 1790s left a rich and paradoxical legacy: even as it required women to be amiably weak, retiring, and docile so to assure the authority, the chivalry, even the identity of men, it not only stimulated but also empowered women's commentary on political affairs.

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