Antigone's Example

Antigone's Example

Early Modern Women's Political Writing in Times of Civil War from Christine de Pizan to Helen Maria Williams

Suzuki, Mihoko

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

06/2022

452

Dura

Inglês

9783030844547

15 a 20 dias

796

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Introduction: Antigone's Example.- 1. Christine de Pizan's Political Thought and Civil War.- 2. Female Subjects as Counselors to Queens: Anne Dowriche, Mary Sidney, Elizabeth Cary.- 3. Politics, History, and the Fronde: Motteville, Montpensier, Longueville, Nemours.- 4. Margaret Cavendish's "French Connection" and Civil-War Political Writing.- 5. Post-Restoration Civil-War Writings: Katherine Philips, Aphra Behn, Jane Barker.- 6. Writing, Activism, and the French Revolution: Louise de Keralio, Stephanie de Genlis, Germaine de Stael.- Epilogue: Helen Maria Williams, Citizen of the World.
History of political thought;Women's political thought;Civil War;Gender and politics;Democratic voice;Feminist history;resistance theory;Monarchism and absolutism;French Revolution;body politic