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- 208 pages
- Reading time
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The book explores the phenomenon of "scribbling women" in the mid-19th century, highlighting the diverse motivations behind women's writing during this period. It delves into the works of both professional and amateur female authors, emphasizing their desire for connection and self-expression. Through these writings, the book reveals the significance of women's voices in literature, offering insights into their lives and societal roles while challenging the dismissive attitudes of contemporary critics like Nathaniel Hawthorne.
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Scribbling Women: True Tales from Astonishing Lives, Marthe Jocelyn
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Scribbling Women: True Tales from Astonishing Lives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Marthe Jocelyn
- Publisher
- Tundra
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9780887769528
- Category
- History, Textbooks, Biographies and Thoughts, Young Adult
- Description
- The book explores the phenomenon of "scribbling women" in the mid-19th century, highlighting the diverse motivations behind women's writing during this period. It delves into the works of both professional and amateur female authors, emphasizing their desire for connection and self-expression. Through these writings, the book reveals the significance of women's voices in literature, offering insights into their lives and societal roles while challenging the dismissive attitudes of contemporary critics like Nathaniel Hawthorne.