Climenson , Emily J. , Elizabeth Montagu , The Queen of the Blue - stockings : Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761. 2 vols . New York : E.P. Dutton and Company ... London : Hutchinson , 1987 . Malcolmson , Robert W. Life and Labour in ...
The Hall's proprietors achieve their aims by detaching gentry capitalism from courtliness and patriarchy - male - dominated cultures — and re - attaching it to femininity and Christianity . This reform is divinely sanctioned by the ...
Reproduction of the original: A Description of Millenium Hall by Sarah Scott
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Sarah Scott, nÃ(c)e Robinson (1723-1795) was an English novelist, translator, and social reformer.
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Millenium Hall is an elegant mansion, surrounded by fragrant pastures and hedgerows of hyacinths and primroses.
Six women in eighteenth-century England establish a Utopian community, where they devote themselves to female friendship and mutual support
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For more on this subject, see Rizzo, Companions without Vous, pp. 303-5. 13. For the text of Sarah Scott's letter see Rizzo, Companions without Vows, p. 305. 14. For these women see ibid., pp. 383-84, nn. 28-30. 15.
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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), ...
A Description of Millenium Hall
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A Description of Millenium Hall, and the Country Adjacent:: Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants, and Historical Anecdotes
The History of Sir George Ellison (1766) is an important novel, both utopian and dystopian. Sir George, a man of benevolence, follows the pattern of the female utopia set forth in Scott's first novel, A Description of Millenium Hall (1762).
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