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30 de abr. de 2024 · Bianca Jagger en 1981. Para la gala The Eighteenth-Century Woman de 1981, Bianca Jagger subió las escaleras del Met luciendo unas ondas castañas de inspiración vintage. Cher en 1985. Su pelo...
Hace 2 días · Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2009, ISBN: 9780521774277; 318pp.; Price: £17.99. The history of the Enlightenment can sometimes appear as a male narrative, dominated by canonical male writers, with women appearing only as subjects denied an equality of rationality and ...
Hace 2 días · She critiques what she sees as the orthodoxy of women's history: that during the eighteenth century women were forced into a passive, feminine role in a secluded domestic private sphere, helpless and deprived of any public place.
16 de may. de 2024 · Accounting became increasingly widespread after 1650, and there is ample evidence to suggest that many eighteenth-century women were competent accountants. Indeed, Kenneth Charlton and Margaret Spufford have suggested that early modern women’s training in ‘ciphering’ may have been given little space in sources like journals precisely because ‘it was so necessary and obvious that it was ...
Hace 5 días · 18th Century Women and Gender Studies Sources. The following resources are major tools for finding digitized texts related to the history of women and gender. A collection of books, images, documents, scholarly essays, commentaries, and bibliographies, documenting the multiplicity of women's reform activities.
14 de may. de 2024 · In Women in Business, 1700–1850, Nicola Phillips has produced a dense and absorbing study of (British) women in business. In line with contemporary usage she employs a capacious definition of ‘business’ to consider the range, nature, and discursive representations of women’s economic activities.
Hace 6 días · Gender in the 18th Century. Becoming a woman in the age of Enlightenment. French art from the Horvitz Collection by Melissa Hyde and Mary D. Sheriff. Becoming a Woman is organized into thematic sections that address defining questions of women’s lives in the 18th century.
