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Why wasn’t Robert Lowth a Bluestocking? On historical network analysis and gender
I just finished reading Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade’s The Bishop’s Grammar: Robert Lowth and the Rise of Prescriptivism (OUP, 2011). This book includes an interesting network analysis of Robert Lowth (1710–1787), the 18th-century theologian, philologist, and author of the bestselling A … Continue reading
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Tagged Bluestockings, data, Elizabeth Carter, Elizabeth Montagu, evidence, gender, hannah more, historical network analysis, letter edition, letters, Robert Lowth, social network analysis
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On the occasion of the International Women’s Day
Have you seen a little Poem called the Female advocate? The Author (a Woman) sent me a copy, tho I do not know her. She seems to write with some ease and spirit. Mrs Chapone and I are under infinite … Continue reading
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Tagged attitudes, hannah montana, hannah more, irony, letters, phillis wheatley, poetry
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