| Title |
An essay in defence of the female sex : in which are inserted the characters of a pedant, a squire, a beau, a vertuoso, a poetaster, a city-critick, &c : in a letter to a lady / written by a lady |
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| Publication Place |
London |
| Publisher |
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| Physical Description |
148 |
| Illustrations |
Unknown
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| Dedication |
HRH Princess Anne of Denmark |
| Worldcat Url |
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/228675050
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| Genre |
Essays
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| Transcription |
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EEBO - images and full text searchable |
| Digital Url |
https://github.com/textcreationpartnership/A26086
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| Notes |
Second edition, Published anonymously, authorship uncertain. Attributed to Mary Astell in Watt's Bibliotheca Britannica. Attributed to Judith Drake in Wing (CD-ROM, 1996). For discussion of authorship see: Smith, Florence M. Mary Astell, New York, 1916, p. 173-182.
Errata: p. [24]. or Devereaux, Johanna. “"affecting the Shade": Attribution, Authorship, and Anonymity in "an Essay in Defence of the Female Sex"”. Tulsa Studies in Women's Literature 27.1 (2008): 17–37 |
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| Updated |
Most recent update 2017-11-01 10:49:42.
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