Elizabeth Montagu, the queen of the bluestockings, Volume 2 (of 2)
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Authors:
- Climenson, Emily J. (Emily Jane)
1844 - 1921
- Montagu, Mrs. (Elizabeth)
1718 - 1800
About this book
In an era marked by the blossoming of Enlightenment thought, Elizabeth Montagu emerged as a pivotal figure within the Bluestocking society, championing intellectual discourse and women's rights. "Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings, Volume 2" by Emily J. Climens delves into her extensive correspondence, revealing her advocacy for unalienable rights and the power of education as tools for societal change. This volume captures the essence of Montagu's influence on contemporary thought, showcasing her role in shaping the intellectual landscape of her time. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this work offers a profound exploration of a woman who dared to challenge conventions and elevate the status of women in the 18th century.
