Companion to Women's Historical Writing

Companion to Women's Historical Writing
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 729
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ISBN-10 : 9781349724680
ISBN-13 : 1349724688
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Book Synopsis Companion to Women's Historical Writing by : M. Spongberg

Download or read book Companion to Women's Historical Writing written by M. Spongberg and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-04-30 with total page 729 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This A-Z reference work provides the first comprehensive reference guide to the wide range of historical writing with which women have been involved, particularly since the Renaissance. The Companion covers biographical writing, travelogue and historical fictions, broadening the concept of history to include the forms of writing with which women have historically engaged. The focus is on women writing in English internationally, but historical and historiographical traditions from beyond the English-speaking world are also examined. Brief biographies of individual writers are included.


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