The Monstrous Regiment of Women

A Women's History Daybook

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Showing posts with label Virginia Woolf. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Virginia Woolf. Show all posts
Saturday, November 14, 2015

Anne of France, "Madame la Grande"

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Anne of France, duchess of Bourbon and regent of France (died 14 November 1522) One of the most powerful women of the late fifteenth ce...
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Florence Nightingale: The Lady with the Lamp--Who's "Shrieking Aloud in Her Agony"

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Florence Nightingale (departs for the Crimea, 21 October 1854) There is perhaps no more unlikely spokeswoman for the horrors of ninetee...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Fanny Burney and Mothers of the Novel

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Fanny Burney (born 13 June 1752) A few years ago, I was fortunate to have in class a wonderful student who had returned to college af...
Thursday, April 16, 2015

Aphra Behn: She Made Her Living by Writing

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Aphra Behn (died 16 April 1689) Aphra Behn's life is every bit as filled with adventure as the plot of her most popular play, The R...
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Remembering Virginia Woolf

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Virginia Woolf (died 28 March 1941) I've already noted Virginia Woolf as one of the founding mothers who have inspired this dayboo...
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