Selected Writings of Hannah More

First published in 1996, Selected Writings of Hannah More brings together some of More's most powerful work, illustrating her views on the proper role of women in all areas of society.
Hannah More was a member of the London literary scene and is known for her morally restrictive and politically reactionary views, confronting the arguments of radicals and feminists alike. The book explores a number of More's key works and includes a selection of her Letters from London in the 1770s, reflecting on the state of society. Also examined are several of More's poems and short stories.
Selected Writings of Hannah More will appeal to those with an interest in social, cultural, and literary history.

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Robert Hole

Summary

First published in 1996, Selected Writings of Hannah More brings together some of More’s most powerful work, illustrating her views on the proper role of women in all areas of society.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Hole
• Assisted by: Robert Hole (Editor), Hole Robert (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 24.06.2023
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies
• EAN: 9781032002187
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3200218-7
• Pages: 302
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Biography: general, HISTORY / Europe / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, HISTORY / Social History, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Women Authors, General & world history, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, General and world history, Literary theory, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Eighteenth-Century Literature, Conservative feminism, women's social roles, literary history research, historical perspectives on gender roles, British moral philosophy, female education theory