New Critical Studies on Early Quaker Women, 1650-1800
This collection offers a reassessment of early Quaker women. With a central focus on gender, the contributors highlight new discoveries and interpretations about these transatlantic women Friends' pivotal revolutions, disruptions, and networks.
ISBN: | 9780198814221 |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Herausgeber: | Gill Catie Tarter Michele Lise |
Verlag: | Oxford Academic |
Veröffentlicht: | 26.04.2018 |
Schlagworte: | 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799 C 1600 To C 1700 C 1700 To C 1800 Gender studies: women Gender studies: women and girls HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) Later 17th century c 1650 to c 1699 Quakers (Religious Society of Friends) RELIGION / Christianity / Quaker SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory |
Michele Lise Tarter is a Professor of English at The College of New Jersey. She has published and presented extensively on early Quaker women's writing, Quaker pedagogy, and on Quaker texts and the expansion of the American literary canon. Her publications include Buried Lives: Incarcerated in Early America (co-edited with Richard Bell; University of Georgia Press, 2012). Catie Gill is a Lecturer in Early Modern Writing at Loughborough University with research interests in gender and religion. Her publications include Women in the Seventeenth-Century Quaker Community (Ashgate, 2005) and the edited collection Theatre and Culture (Ashgate, 2010).