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| Genre/Form: | Biographies Biography |
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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Life-writings by British women, 1660-1815. Boston : Northeastern University, ©2000 (OCoLC)761402601 |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Carolyn A Barros; Johanna M Smith |
| ISBN: | 1555534325 9781555534325 1555534317 9781555534318 |
| OCLC Number: | 156944315 |
| Description: | viii, 418 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents: | Introduction: Women's Lives and Life-Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century / Johanna M. Smith, Carolyn A. Barros 3 -- Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of the Right Hon. Sir Richard Fanshawe (1625-1679) / Ann, Lady Fanshawe 35 -- Some Account of Circumstances in the Life of Mary Pennington (1616?-1682) / Mary Pennington 47 -- A Relation of Margaret Fell (1614-1702) / Margaret Fell Fox 58 -- Life of that Faithful Servant of Christ, Jane Hoskens (1693/94-1760?) / Jane Hoskens 70 -- Singular Experience and great Sufferings of Mrs. Agnes Beaumont (1652-1720) / Agnes Beaumont 81 -- Memoirs of Mrs. Mary Churchman, relating to her Conversion (1654-1734) / Mary Churchman 94 -- Life and Adventures of Mrs. Christian Davies, commonly call'd Mother Ross (1667-1739) / Christian Davies 102 -- Miss Mary Blandy's own Account of the Affair between her and Mr. Cranstoun (1720-1752) / Mary Blandy 116 -- A Narrative of the Life of Mrs. Charlotte Charke (1713-1760) / Charlotte Charke 127 -- Memoirs of Mrs. Catherine Jemmat (?-1766) / Catherine Jemmat 138 -- Letters of the Right Honourable Lady M[horizontal bar]y W[horizontal bar]y M[horizontal bar]e (1689-1762) / Lady mary Wortley Montagu 148 -- Letters from the Island of Teneriffe, Brazil, the Cape of Good Hope, and the East Indies (1741-1809) / Jemima Kindersley 176 -- Original Letters from India (1756-1816) / Eliza Fay 186 -- Facts. The Female Spy (1781-1783) / Mary Tonkin, FL. 203 -- An Apology for the Life of George Anne Bellamy (1733?-1788) / George Anne Bellamy 213 -- Genuine Memoirs of Jane Elizabeth Moore (1738-After 1796) / Jane Elizabeth Moore 229 -- Letters from the Right Honorable Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Anspach (1750-1828) / Lady Elisabeth Craven 239 -- Mrs. Hill's Apology (1754?-After 1791) / Phillippina Burton Hill 252 -- Authentic and Interesting Memoirs of Miss Ann Sheldon (1787) / Ann Sheldon, FL. 264 -- An Appeal to the Public, on the conduct of Mrs. Gooch (1756-After 1806) / Elizabeth Gooch 275 -- Life of Mrs. Robertson, (A Tale of Truth as well as of Sorrow) (1724-1806?) / Hannah Robertson 284 -- Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone (1790s) / Anna Maria Falconbridge, FL. 292 -- Confessions of the Countess of Strathmore (1749-1800) / Mary Eleanor Bowes 299 -- Memoirs of Mrs. Coghlan (1762?-1787) / Margaret Coghlan 311 -- A Journey made in the Summer of 1794, through Holland and the Western Frontier of Germany (1764-1823) / Ann Radcliffe 322 -- A Voyage round the World, in the Gorgon man of war (1760?-After 1795) / Mary Ann Parker 334 -- Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark (1759-1797) / Mary Wollstonecraft 344 -- Memoirs of the Late Mrs. Robinson (1758-1800) / Mary Robinson 369 -- A Journal of a Voyage to, and Residence in, the Island of Jamaica (1771?-1834) / Maria, Lady Nugent 381 -- "To the Reader" (1769-After 1818) / Mary R. Stockdale 394. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Carolyn A. Barros and Johanna M. Smith. |
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- English prose literature -- Women authors.
- English prose literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700.
- English prose literature -- 18th century.
- English prose literature -- 19th century.
- Women -- Great Britain -- Biography.
- Women authors, English -- Biography.
- Autobiography -- Women authors.
- Prose anglaise -- 18e siècle.
- Prose anglaise -- 19e siècle.
- Femmes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Biographies.
- Écrivaines anglaises -- Biographies.
- Écrits de femmes autobiographiques.
- English prose literature.
- English prose literature -- Early modern.
- Women.
- Women authors, English.
- Great Britain.
