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A Feminine Enlightenment

- British Women Writers and the Philosophy of Progress, 1759-1820

About A Feminine Enlightenment

Drawing on the archival research, this book argues that women writers shaped Enlightenment conversations regarding the role of emotion and gender in the civilizing process. It uncovers evidence of women writers' participation in the Scottish Enlightenment's theorization of sentiment and historical progress.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780748695942
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 256
  • Published:
  • February 10, 2015
  • Dimensions:
  • 158x242x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 446 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: August 9, 2025

Description of A Feminine Enlightenment

Drawing on the archival research, this book argues that women writers shaped Enlightenment conversations regarding the role of emotion and gender in the civilizing process. It uncovers evidence of women writers' participation in the Scottish Enlightenment's theorization of sentiment and historical progress.

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