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The author's intellectual history of Hays finally makes the case for her importance as an innovator. She was a feminist thinker who advanced notions of tolerance that included women, an…
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Mary Hays
"Memoirs of Emma Courtney" by Mary Hays is a groundbreaking work of fiction that challenges societal norms and explores the complexities of love, independence, and female autonomy in 18th-century England…
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Mary Hays’s first novel, Memoirs of Emma Courtney (1796), transgresses literary and social conventions with its outspoken heroine who pursues the man she loves. A work concerned with issues of…
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Mary Cecil Hay
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
Heidegger and Performance explores convergences, direct or indirect, conscious or unconscious, between Heidegger's work and ideas of performance and performativity. Its central provocation is to replace the word 'being' with…
Christine Riding, Mary McMahon
A thought-provoking exploration of Constable's The Hay Wain and its social, political and artistic significance.
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
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Marie Hay
Reproduction of the original: A German Pompadour by Marie Hay
The Memoirs of Emma Courtney is a feminist novel by Mary Hays that was initially published in 1796. The book tells the story of a young woman who, in defying…
Raised a Christian Scientist, Charlotte McGuffey has always been taught to solve her problems by denying their existence. But now, suffering from crippling insomnia, living with a husband she no…
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This groundbreaking book, originally published in 1803, offers a comprehensive look at the achievements of women throughout history. Featuring biographical sketches of women from all over the world, this book…
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Title: Female biography, or, Memoirs of illustrious and celebrated women, of all ages and countries: alphabetically arranged.Author: Mary HaysPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca…
Title: Female biography, or, Memoirs of illustrious and celebrated women, of all ages and countries: alphabetically arranged.
Author: Mary Hays
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
Description:
Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed…
Published in 1796, and hailed today as pioneering feminist literature, ‘Emma’ is on one level an exciting tale of romance, passion and, ultimately, of tragedy. But the book exposes a…
Mary Hay
Title: The Squire’s Legacy.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over…
Title: Hidden Perils.
Publisher: British Library, Historical Print Editions
The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding…
Title: Hidden Perils.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s largest research libraries holding over 150…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. Excerpt from book: Section 3CHAPTER III THE FIRST STEP…
Memoirs of Emma Courtney, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure…
Reproduction of the original: Memoirs of Emma Courtney by Mary Hays
Family Annals, or the Sisters, Mary Hays’s last novel, was originally published in 1817. Accompanied by a new introduction, this title will contribute to various debates about women’s education in…