TY  - BOOK
AU  - Font Paz,Carme
AU  - Geerdink,Nina
TI  - Economic imperatives for women's writing in early modern Europe
T2  - Women writers in history
SN  - 9789004383029
AV  - PN471 .E25 2018eb
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - European literature
KW  - Women authors
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Women authors, European
KW  - Early modern, 1500-1700
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - Women and literature
KW  - Europe
KW  - History
KW  - Authorship
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Authors and patrons
KW  - Literature publishing
KW  - Écrivaines européennes
KW  - Conditions économiques
KW  - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KW  - Literary
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / General
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: women, professionalisation, and patronage / Carme Font Paz and Nina Geerdink -- Women authors' reputation and its relationship to money earned: some early French writers as examples / Suzan van Dijk -- Words for sale: early modern Spanish women's literary economy / Nieves Baranda -- Fighting for her profession: Dorothe's Engelbretsdatter's discourse of self-defence / Marie Nedregotten Sørbø -- Writing for patronage or patronage for writing: two case studies in seventeenth-century and post-restoration women's poetry in Britain / Carme Font Paz -- Possibilities of patronage: the Dutch poet Elisabeth Hoofman and her German patrons / Nina Geerdink -- Between patronage and professional writing: the situation of eighteenth century women of letters in Venice: the example of Luisa Bergalli Gozzi / Rotraud von Kulessa -- From Queen's librarian to voice of the Neapolitan Republic: Eleonora de Fonseca Pimentel / Irene Zanini-Cordi -- "[S]ome employment in the translating way": economic imperatives in Charlotte Lennox's career as a translator / Marianna D'Ezio -- Beating the odds: Sophie Albrecht (1756-1840), a successful woman writer and publisher in eighteenth-century Germany / Berit C.R. Royer
N2  - "The study of women's writing has become a lively field that has partaken in and given rise to many new directions in the broader field of literary studies"--
UR  - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1163/j.ctv2gjwmq2
ER  -