The women of Grub Street : press, politics, and gender in the London literary marketplace, 1678-1730

The women of Grub Street : press, politics, and gender in the London literary marketplace, 1678-1730 / Paula McDowell.

Much new information is included in this study of the lives of women of middling to lower-class status, living in the London of the 17th and 18th centuries. The book focuses on their activities as authors, booksellers, hawkers, printers & singers.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McDowell, Paula
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1998.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Women in the book industries and trade > England > London > History > 17th century.
Women in the book industries and trade > England > London > History > 18th century.
Women and literature > England > London > History > 17th century.
Women and literature > England > London > History > 18th century.
Women > Political activity > England > London > History > 17th century.
Women > Political activity > England > London > History > 18th century.
Women and literature
Women in the book industries and trade
Women > Political activity
England > London
History
Online Access:Click for online access
Description
Summary:Much new information is included in this study of the lives of women of middling to lower-class status, living in the London of the 17th and 18th centuries. The book focuses on their activities as authors, booksellers, hawkers, printers & singers.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 347 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191674143
0191674141

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