Privacy, Letters, and Constructing a (Fictional) Female Self in the History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless
Within the first 70 pages of Eliza Haywood’s 1751 novel The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless, vol. 2 (pp. 181-251), appear 13 letters: one to Mr. Trueworth...
May Reading Calendar for #Clarissa2020
I started making printable/PDF reading calendars for myself after I became overwhelmed in April when I had no idea when the embedded letters would stop....
April Reading Calendar for #Clarissa2020
I started making printable/PDF reading calendars for myself after the insane reading amounts on April 9 and 12-14, when I became overwhelmed because I had...
On “Queering Eliza Haywood,” Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies (2020) By Catherine Ingrassia
In the 2020 Journal for Early Modern Cultural Studies article “Queering Eliza Haywood,” Catherine Ingrassia mentions Kathryn King’s “generative biography” which reads “through a culturally...
Archival Feminist Research: Local and Abroad
Last Friday, I conducted on-site research into the following materials related to my primary area of scholarly interest, British women writers of the long eighteenth...