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Conviviality
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… across the political spectrum, including Maria Edgeworth, Elizabeth Inchbald, Hannah More, Charlotte Smith, and Mary Wollstonecraft. In the writings of these women conviviality is typically seen as an irresponsible indulgence that can …
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… come to an end, possibly because social opinion had turned against the latest generation of intellectual women – Mary Wollstonecraft and Helen Maria Williams – whose progressive ideas the bluestockings of the first generation did not …
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… d’art mais certaines d’entre elles prenaient part aux débats philosophiques et esthétiques de l’époque, comme Mary Wollstonecraft, et rapportaient de petits objets de leur voyage ou consignaient leurs souvenirs dans leur journal et dans …
… of women without protection – as in Inchbald’s Nature and Art (1797), Alderson’s The Father and Daughter (1801), Wollstonecraft’s Wrongs of Women (1797) and Hay’s Victim of Prejudice (1799). These novels attested to (and these …