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Becoming a Woman in the Age of Letters
Becoming a Woman in the Age of Letters
Author: Dena Goodman
Over the course of the eighteenth century in France, increasing numbers of women, from the wives and daughters of artisans and merchants to countesses and queens, became writers-not authors, and not mere signers of names, but writers of letters. Taking as her inspiration a portrait of an unknown woman writing a letter to her children by French p...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801475450
ISBN-10: 0801475457
Publication Date: 5/7/2009
Pages: 386
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Publisher: Cornell University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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