Original both in its sources and in the claims it makes for the nature, extent, and complexities of women's participation in print culture and public politics, this book provides a wealth of new information about middle- and lower-class women's political and literary lives, and shows that these women were not merely the passive distributors of other people's political ideas. Quite to the contrary, women of the widest possible variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and religio-political allegiances played so prominent a role in the production and transmission of political ideas through print as…mehr
Original both in its sources and in the claims it makes for the nature, extent, and complexities of women's participation in print culture and public politics, this book provides a wealth of new information about middle- and lower-class women's political and literary lives, and shows that these women were not merely the passive distributors of other people's political ideas. Quite to the contrary, women of the widest possible variety of socioeconomic backgrounds and religio-political allegiances played so prominent a role in the production and transmission of political ideas through print as to belie simultaneous powerful claims that women had no place in public life.
* List of Illustrations * Note on Primary Sources * Abbreviations * Introduction: `Strange and Unheard of Revolutions' * Part I. `To Run One's Self Into Danger': Women and the Politics of Opposition in the London Book Trade * 1: Women in the London Book Trade * 2: Making, Tracing, and Erasing Seditious Intentions * Part II. `Telling the King His Faults': Religio-Political Polemicism and Women's Public Expression * 3: Oral Religio-Political Activism and Textual Production * 4: Metaphors of Being and Modes of Empowerment * Part III. `I Take Truth with me When I Can Get Her': Delarivier Manley and the Reproduction of Political Intelligence * 5: Delarivier Manley's Public Representations * Conclusion: The Antidote to these Women's Poison'? * Bibliography * Index
* List of Illustrations * Note on Primary Sources * Abbreviations * Introduction: `Strange and Unheard of Revolutions' * Part I. `To Run One's Self Into Danger': Women and the Politics of Opposition in the London Book Trade * 1: Women in the London Book Trade * 2: Making, Tracing, and Erasing Seditious Intentions * Part II. `Telling the King His Faults': Religio-Political Polemicism and Women's Public Expression * 3: Oral Religio-Political Activism and Textual Production * 4: Metaphors of Being and Modes of Empowerment * Part III. `I Take Truth with me When I Can Get Her': Delarivier Manley and the Reproduction of Political Intelligence * 5: Delarivier Manley's Public Representations * Conclusion: The Antidote to these Women's Poison'? * Bibliography * Index
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