| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 384 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
| Contents |
Bristol beginnings 1745-1774 -- The Garrick years 1774-1779 -- Living muse 1780-1785 -- Zion's city 1780-1789 -- The Mendip schools 1789-1795 -- Revolution and counter-revolution 1789-1793 -- The Greeks and the barbarians 1794-1798 -- The Cheap Repository tracts 1795-1798 -- The emergence of Clapham 1795-1799 -- Praise and opposition 1798-1799 -- The Blagdon controversy 1799-1803 -- The Princess and the bachelor 1801-c. 1809 -- High Priestess 1809-1816 -- "Loyal and anti-radical female" 1816-1833 |
| Summary |
This is the first substantial biography of More for 50 years and the first to make extensive use of her unpublished correspondence. Her remarkable career adds weight to the argument that Georgian women were increasingly active outside the allegedly private sphere of the home |
| Notes |
Originally published: 2003 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
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| SUBJECT |
More, Hannah, 1745-1833 fast |
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Women authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography
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Women authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
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Authors, English -- 18th century -- Biography
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Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography
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Women educators -- England -- Biography
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Educators -- England -- Biography
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Authors, English
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Educators
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Women authors, English
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Women educators
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England
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780191714962 |
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0191714968 |
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9780199245321 |
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0199245320 |
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0199274886 |
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9780199274888 |
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