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Sensitive witnesses : feminist materialism in the British Enlightenment /

Kristin M. Girten tells a new story of feminist knowledge-making in the Enlightenment era by exploring the British female philosophers who asserted their authority through the celebration of profoundly embodied observations, experiences and experiments. This book explores the feminist materialist pr...

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Main Author:	Girten, Kristin M. (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2024].
Subjects:	English literature > Women authors > History and criticism. Philosophy of nature in literature. Materialism in literature. Philosophy and science > Great Britain > History. Authors, English > Philosophy > History. Enlightenment > Great Britain.

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