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Millennium Hall

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ISBN-10: 1551110156

ISBN-13: 9781551110158

Edition: 1995

Authors: Sarah Scott, Gary Kelly

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In 1750 at the age of twenty-seven Sarah Scott published her first novel, a conventional romance. A year later she left her husband after only a few months of marriage and devoted herself thereafter to writing and to promoting such causes as the creation of secular and separatist female communities. This revolutionary concept was given flesh in Millenium Hall, first published in 1762 and generally thought to be the finest of her six novels.The text may be seen as the manifesto of the 'bluestocking' movement—the protean feminism that arose under eighteenth-century gentry capitalism (originating in 1750, largely under the impetus of Scott's sister Elizabeth Montagu), and that rejected a world…    
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Book details

List price: $25.50
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Broadview Press
Publication date: 10/30/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.56" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Peter Ramos is the author of one book of poetry, Please Do Not Feed the Ghost (BlazeVox Books, 2008) and two shorter collections: Watching Late-Night Hitchcock and Other Poems (handwritten press 2004) and Short Waves (White Eagles Coffee Store Press 2003). His criticism has appeared in MELUS, College Literature, The Faulkner Journal, The CEA Critic, Mandorla, Verse, Pleiades, and Poetry Daily. An associate professor of English at Buffalo State, he teaches courses in ninteenth- and twentieth-century American literature.