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ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

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Anna Seward And The Sonnet: Milton's Champion, Claudia Thomas Kairoff May 2013

Anna Seward And The Sonnet: Milton's Champion, Claudia Thomas Kairoff

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Women's Poetry: 2011, Laura Runge May 2013

Women's Poetry: 2011, Laura Runge

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Jane Austen’S Anglicanism By Laura Mooneyham White, Andrew O. Winckles Apr 2013

Jane Austen’S Anglicanism By Laura Mooneyham White, Andrew O. Winckles

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No abstract provided.


Chasing The Ghost Of Melesina Trench: A Film By Qina Liu In Collaboration With Katharine Kittredge, Katherine Kittredge, Qina Liu Apr 2013

Chasing The Ghost Of Melesina Trench: A Film By Qina Liu In Collaboration With Katharine Kittredge, Katherine Kittredge, Qina Liu

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

Filmmaker Qina Liu has created a short documentary about Katharine Kittredge's decade-long quest to learn about the life and work of Anglo-Irish diarist and poet Melesina Trench. The story tells of remarkable coincidences, documents lost and found, and the emergence of Trench's descendants in the project's final chapter.


Trading Places: Mary Shelley’S Argument With Domestic Space, Eve M. Lynch Apr 2013

Trading Places: Mary Shelley’S Argument With Domestic Space, Eve M. Lynch

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

When Mary Shelley began writing The Last Man in 1824 in the wake of her husband Percy Bysshe Shelley’s untimely death, she drew from her close circle of family and friends as models for her main characters. Although it is tempting to view this novel as an autobiographical expiation of the profound sorrow that overwhelmed Shelley at her husband’s death, to do so is to underestimate her prescient political insight and to risk overlooking the complex implications of class and rank that suffuse the position of the narrator, Lionel Verney. While Shelley’s emotions give a passionate appeal to this novel, …


The Female Quixote As Promoter Of Social Literacy, Amy Hodges Apr 2013

The Female Quixote As Promoter Of Social Literacy, Amy Hodges

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

In Charlotte Lennox’s The Female Quixote, the unruly Arabella clashes with the eighteenth century’s conception of England as an orderly, unromantic site of commercial trade. Arabella’s romances prompt her to expect certain power structures from English society; she invites others to see her body as a spectacle and expects that her actions will solidify her status as a powerful woman. Yet Lennox reveals that English society sees Arabella’s body not as powerful, but as an object upon which they may construct their own potential site for the exchange of knowledge, an objectification that neither Arabella nor Lennox are prepared …


Welcome To 'Notes And Discoveries' Apr 2013

Welcome To 'Notes And Discoveries'

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The New Science And Women’S Literary Discourse: Prefiguring Frankenstein, Ed. By Judy A. Hayden, Laura Miller Apr 2013

The New Science And Women’S Literary Discourse: Prefiguring Frankenstein, Ed. By Judy A. Hayden, Laura Miller

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Women’S Literacy In Early Modern Spain And The New World, Ed. By Anne J. Cruz And Rosilie Hernández, Kirsten Schultz Apr 2013

Women’S Literacy In Early Modern Spain And The New World, Ed. By Anne J. Cruz And Rosilie Hernández, Kirsten Schultz

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No abstract provided.


Dutch And Flemish Masterworks From The Rose-Marie And Eijk Van Otterloo Collection Mfa-Houston (Nov. 13 2011-Feb. 12, 2012), David Mazella Apr 2013

Dutch And Flemish Masterworks From The Rose-Marie And Eijk Van Otterloo Collection Mfa-Houston (Nov. 13 2011-Feb. 12, 2012), David Mazella

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No abstract provided.


The Experience Of Domestic Service For Women In Early Modern London, Ed. By Paula Humfrey, Marisa Iglesias Apr 2013

The Experience Of Domestic Service For Women In Early Modern London, Ed. By Paula Humfrey, Marisa Iglesias

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Multiplying Worlds: Romanticism, Modernity, And The Emergence Of Virtual Reality, By Peter Otto, Stacey Kikendall Apr 2013

Multiplying Worlds: Romanticism, Modernity, And The Emergence Of Virtual Reality, By Peter Otto, Stacey Kikendall

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No abstract provided.


Living In A Digital World: Rethinking Peer Review, Collaboration, And Open Access, Sheila Cavanagh Apr 2013

Living In A Digital World: Rethinking Peer Review, Collaboration, And Open Access, Sheila Cavanagh

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Separated By Their Sex: Women In Public And Private In The Colonial Atlantic World, By Mary Beth Norton, Leigh Johnson Apr 2013

Separated By Their Sex: Women In Public And Private In The Colonial Atlantic World, By Mary Beth Norton, Leigh Johnson

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


In Search Of Lady Isabella’S Library; Or, A Question Of Access, Patricia L. Hamilton Apr 2013

In Search Of Lady Isabella’S Library; Or, A Question Of Access, Patricia L. Hamilton

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Digitally Reconstructing The Reynolds Retrospective Attended By Jane Austen In 1813: A Report On E-Work-In-Progress, Janine Barchas Apr 2013

Digitally Reconstructing The Reynolds Retrospective Attended By Jane Austen In 1813: A Report On E-Work-In-Progress, Janine Barchas

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No abstract provided.


Place And Contemplative Pedagogy, Laura Runge Apr 2013

Place And Contemplative Pedagogy, Laura Runge

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Gender & Genre, Sharon Harrow Apr 2013

Gender & Genre, Sharon Harrow

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Dangerous Delusions, Nora Nachumi Apr 2013

Dangerous Delusions, Nora Nachumi

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Accessing Liberal Education, Alison Conway Apr 2013

Accessing Liberal Education, Alison Conway

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No abstract provided.


Teaching Eighteenth-Century Literature As A Feminist Scholar In The New Millennium, Alison Conway, Sharon Harrow, Nora Nachumi, Laura Runge Apr 2013

Teaching Eighteenth-Century Literature As A Feminist Scholar In The New Millennium, Alison Conway, Sharon Harrow, Nora Nachumi, Laura Runge

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


‘The Only Beguiled Person’: Accessing Fantomina In The Feminist Classroom, Kate Levin Apr 2013

‘The Only Beguiled Person’: Accessing Fantomina In The Feminist Classroom, Kate Levin

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No abstract provided.


A Reflection On Teaching, Multiculturalism, And Access, Srividhya Swaminathan Apr 2013

A Reflection On Teaching, Multiculturalism, And Access, Srividhya Swaminathan

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No abstract provided.


’A Strange Sympathy’: The Rhetoric Of Emotion In The History Of The Nun; Or, The Fair Vow-Breaker, Elizabeth J. Mathews Apr 2013

’A Strange Sympathy’: The Rhetoric Of Emotion In The History Of The Nun; Or, The Fair Vow-Breaker, Elizabeth J. Mathews

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


The Limits Of Genre: Women And ‘History’ In Frances Sheridan’S The Memoirs Of Miss Sidney Bidulph And Elizabeth Griffith’S The History Of Lady Barton, Kaley Kramer Apr 2013

The Limits Of Genre: Women And ‘History’ In Frances Sheridan’S The Memoirs Of Miss Sidney Bidulph And Elizabeth Griffith’S The History Of Lady Barton, Kaley Kramer

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


At The Precipice Of Community: Feral Openness And The Work Of Mary Robinson, Anne Milne Apr 2013

At The Precipice Of Community: Feral Openness And The Work Of Mary Robinson, Anne Milne

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Fatally Enjoy’D: Rape, Resilience, And The Accessibility In Aphra Behn’S The Dumb Virgin, Emily Bowles Apr 2013

Fatally Enjoy’D: Rape, Resilience, And The Accessibility In Aphra Behn’S The Dumb Virgin, Emily Bowles

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Note From The Editor: Issue 2, Open Access, Laura Runge Apr 2013

Note From The Editor: Issue 2, Open Access, Laura Runge

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


Madam Britannia: Women, Church, And Nation, 1712-1812, By Emma Major, Kathryn Stasio Apr 2013

Madam Britannia: Women, Church, And Nation, 1712-1812, By Emma Major, Kathryn Stasio

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.


A Political Biography Of Eliza Haywood, By Kathryn R. King, Kristin M. Girten Apr 2013

A Political Biography Of Eliza Haywood, By Kathryn R. King, Kristin M. Girten

ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640–1830

No abstract provided.