Women's Narratives

Like Penelope Bridgerton, some 18th-century women wrote satirical periodicals to get back at society

How Eliza Haywood and Charlotte Lennox wielded the pen to expose the double standards of society.

Adam J Smith, The Conversation
· Jun 22, 2024 · 05:30 pm
How three 18th century ‘deviant mothers’ defied social norms in their novel writing

Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Smith, and Mary Robinson’s novels feature defiant heroines who resist the tyranny of forced marriages and indifferent parents.

Aditi Upmanyu, The Conversation
· Mar 31, 2024 · 05:30 pm
Sangita Jogi is part of a family of manual labourers. This is what the book of her art says

In ‘The Women I Could Be’, draws the lives she imagines.

Urvashi Butalia
· Dec 05, 2021 · 12:30 pm

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