Claiming the Pen: Women and Intellectual Life in the Early American South
ISBN: 9780801454332
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter



The first intellectual history of early southern women, situating their reading and writing within the literary culture of the wider Anglo-Atlantic world.


Catherine Kerrison is Associate Professor of History at Villanova University.

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