Reading Women : : Literacy, Authorship, and Culture in the Atlantic World, 15-18 / / ed. by Catherine E. Kelly, Heidi Brayman Hackel.
In 1500, as many as 99 out of 100 English women may have been illiterate, and girls of all social backgrounds were the objects of purposeful efforts to restrict their access to full literacy. Three centuries later, more than half of all English and Anglo-American women could read, and the female rea...
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Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2008 |
Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (280 p.) :; 11 illus. |
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