bluestockings

Written in 1887 and 1888, Strindberg viewed these works as weapons in a fight against the "bluestockings" and return fire against fellow Scandinavian playwright Henrik Ibsen's plays such as

The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed J. Kelly Nestruck 2011

I am reading from FAIRY TALES FOR WRITERS at Bluestockings Books (www. bluestockings.com) at 7pm tomorrow, Sunday, June 3rd.

Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2007

She raised all five of her daughters to be witty, charming, able to flatter without being swarmy, intelligent but not bluestockings and unafraid to say whatever they thought.

Archive 2009-07-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2009

Diary of a Bluestocking: in praise of contemporary bluestockings...

in praise of contemporary bluestockings... Bluestocking 2009

Although there were already professional writers like Aphra Behn and cultured figures like Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, bluestockings were a phenomenon of the future.

A Silly, Very Cultured Club Rowland, Ingrid D. 2009

Diary of a Bluestocking: in praise of bluestockings past and present...

in praise of bluestockings past and present... Bluestocking 2009

Bluestockings Bookstore (www. bluestockings.com) 7pm

Breakfast in Bed desayunoencama 2007

She had a running and highly personal vendetta with Bonaparte, who hated bluestockings and once leaned over and remarked leeringly on her plunging cleavage: "No doubt, Madame, you breast-fed your children."

The Great de Staël Holmes, Richard 2009

The bluestockings realised that they had not been dealt the best hand.

Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008

The exhibition argues that the bluestockings used their friendships and patronage to resist or subvert the limits placed on women by convention.

Archive 2008-03-01 Jan 2008