Sex and Subterfuge: women novelists to 1850 by Eva Figes, working papers
Scope & Content:
Literary criticism discussing the position of women writers pre 1850 and the nature of thier writing from a feminist perspective. Published by Macmillan in 1982.
Research material largely consisting of typed notes and printed material. Typed notes, with extracts from various texts quoted and referenced in the book, and an explanation of the purpose of the book. A photocopied article with a letter and a postcard. Press cuttings regarding women in society ...
Five ringbound notebooks (with research and drafts), and autograph notes. Notebook, titled 'Woman' with historial background notes about women in society and a press cutting. (A) Notebook, titled 'A Man's World', autograph notes about women in society and research notes from books. (B) Notebook,...