Rhetorical theory by women before 1900 : an anthology /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Donawerth, Jane, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2002]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Aspasia
  • Menexenus / Plato
  • De inventione / Cicero
  • Lessons for women / Pan Chao
  • Pillow Book / Sei Shonagon
  • Book of the body politic / Christine de Pizan
  • Worlds olio / Margaret Cavendish
  • Women's speaking justified / Margaret Fell
  • Essay to revive the ancient education of gentlewomen / Bathsua Makin
  • On conversation / Madeleine de Scudery
  • Conversation on the manner of writing letters / Madeleine de Scudery
  • Serious proposal, part II / Mary Astell
  • Bas bleu, or, conversation / Hannah More
  • Strictures on the modern system of female education / Hannah More
  • Essay on the noble science of self-justification / Maria Edgeworth-- Letters to young ladies / Lydia Sigourney
  • Letters to my pupils / Lydia Sigourney
  • Young ladies' friend / Eliza Farrar
  • Youth's letter-writer / Eliza Farrar
  • Bits and odds / Hallie Quinn Brown
  • Elocution and physical culture / Hallie Quinn Brown
  • Delsarte system of expression / Genevieve Stebbins
  • Genevieve Stebbins system of physical training
  • Potential woman / Jennie Willing
  • Lessons in English / Sara Lockwood
  • Woman in the pulpit / Frances E. Willard
  • Hour with Delsarte / Anna Morgan
  • Studies in English composition / Harriet L. Keeler and Emma C. Davis
  • Metaphor / Gertrude Buck
  • Course in expository writing / Gertrude Buck and Elisabeth Woodbridge
  • Course in argumentative writing / Gertrude Buck
  • Correct writing and spelling / Mary Augusta Jordan.