Virtue of Necessity

Virtue of Necessity

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In this survey of the work of 200 women writing between 1649-88, the author draws on the range of genres in which women expressed themselves. It includes petitions, prophecies, religious writings, autobiography, fiction, plays, poetry and books on housewifery, medicine and midwifery.

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Virtue of Necessity by Elaine Hobby

In this survey of the work of 200 women writing between 1649-88, the author draws on the range of genres in which women expressed themselves. It includes petitions, prophecies, religious writings, autobiography, fiction, plays, poetry and books on housewifery, medicine and midwifery.
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ISBN 13 9780860688310
ISBN 10 0860688313
Title Virtue of Necessity
Author Elaine Hobby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 1988-09-29
Number of pages 416
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.