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Daily Archives: October 30, 2017
18th century Conduct Literature
For a female writer in 18th century Britain, the path to literary publication was marred by deep prejudice and obstacle; for a woman to publish was to go against what society expected of her. Conduct literature was one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Featured Collections & Books, Rare books, Student Posts
Tagged Conduct Books, conduct literature, conduct of life, early printed books history and craft, Female Writers, Frances Burney, Hester Chapone, professor virginia reinburg, Woman Authors, women and education, women and literature, Young women
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