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Research Bibliography

Astbury, Katherine, et al. Femmes éducatrices au siècle des Lumières. Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2016.

Bannet, Eve Tavor. The Domestic Revolution: Enlightenment Feminisms and the Novel. John Hopkins University Press, 2000.

Batchelor, Jennie, and Gillian Dow, editors. Women’s Writing 1660–1830: Feminisms and Futures. Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

Bock, Gisela. Frauen in der europäischen Geschichte: Vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. C.H. Beck, 2000.

Bock, Gisela, and Margarete Zimmermann, editors. Die europäische Querelles des Femmes. Geschlechterdebatten seit dem 15. Jahrhundert. J.B. Metzler, 1997.

Bostic, Heidi. “Literary Women, Reason, and the Fiction of Enlightenment.” The French Review, vol. 85, no. 6, 2012, 1024–38.

Craciun, Adriana. British Women Writers and the French Revolution: Citizens of the World. Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

DeLucia, JoEllen. A Feminine Enlightenment: British Women Writers and the Philosophy of Progress, 1759–1820. Edinburgh University Press, 2015.

Dubois-Nayt, Armel, Marie-Élisabeth Henneau, and Anne Paupert, editors. Revisiter la ‘querelle des femmes’: Discours sur l’égalité/inégalité des sexes en Europe, de 1400 à 1600. Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne, 2013.

Dubois-Nayt, Armel, Marie-Élisabeth Henneau, and Rotraud von Kulessa, editors. Revisiter la ‘querelle des femmes’: Discours sur l’égalité/inégalité des sexes en Europe, de 1400 aux lendemains de la Révolution. Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne, 2015.

Eger, Elizabeth. Bluestockings: Women of Reason from Enlightenment to Romanticism. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Engel, Gisela. Geschlechterstreit am Beginn der europäischen Moderne: die Querelle des Femmes. U. Helmer, 2004.

Franklin, Caroline. “Enlightenment Feminism and the Bluestocking Legacy.” The Cambridge Companion to Women’s Writing in the Romantic Period, edited by Devoney Looser, Cambridge University Press, 2015, 115–28.

Haase-Dubosc, Danielle, and Marie-Élisabeth Henneau, editors. Revisiter la ‘querelle des femmes’: Discours sur l’égalité/inégalité des sexes en Europe, de 1600 à 1750. Publications de l’Université de Saint-Étienne, 2013.

Hayes, Julie Cander. “Sex and Gender, Feeling and Thinking: Imagining Women as Intellectuals.” The Cambridge Companion to the French Enlightenment, edited by Daniel Brewer, Cambridge University Press, 2014, 91–104.

Hesse, Carla. The Other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern. Princeton University Press, 2018.

Knott, Sarah, and Barbara Taylor, editors. Women, Gender and Enlightenment. Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

Lange, Lynda. Feminist Interpretations of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002.

Lee, Natasha. “Sex in Translation: Antoine Léonard Thomas’s Essai Sur Les Femmes and the Enlightenment Debate on Women.” Eighteenth-Century Studies, vol. 47, no. 4, 2014, 389–405.

Martus, Steffen. „Die weibliche Aufklärung.“ Aufklärung: Das deutsche 18. Jahrhundert – ein Epochenbild, edited by Steffen Martus, 2nd ed., Rowohlt, 2015, 376–99.

Nagl-Docekal, Herta, and Cornelia Klinger, editors. Continental Philosophy in Feminist Perspective: Re-Reading the Canon in German. Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000.

Nielsen, Anne-Sophie Sørup. “Were There Any Radical Women in the German Enlightenment? On Feminist History of Philosophy and Dorothea Erxleben’s Rigorous Investigation (1742).” Intellectual History Review, vol. 31, no. 1, 2021, 143–63.

O’Brien, Karen. Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge University Press, 2009.

Offen, Karen. European Feminisms, 1700–1950: A Political History. Stanford University Press, 2000.

Offen, Karen. The Woman Question in France, 1400–1870. Cambridge University Press, 2017.

Opitz-Belakhal, Claudia. Streit um die Frauen und andere Studien zur frühneuzeitlichen ‘Querelle des femmes’. Ulrike Helmer Verlag, 2020.

Pellegrin, Marie-Fédérique. “La ‘Querelle des femmes’ est-elle une querelle? Philosophie et pseudo-linéarité dans l’histoire du féminisme.” Seventeenth-Century French Studies, vol. 35, no. 1, 2013, 69–79.

Perkins, Pamela Ann. Women Writers and the Edinburgh Enlightenment. Brill, 2010.

Pollak, Elle, editor. A Cultural History of Women in the Age of Enlightenment. Bloomsbury, 2016.

Pollak, Ellen. “The Future of Feminist Theory and Eighteenth-Century Studies.“ The Eighteenth Century, vol. 50, no. 1, 2009, 13–20.

Runia, Robin, series editor. Early Modern Feminisms. Book Series. University of Delaware Press.

Runia, Robin. The Future of Feminist Eighteenth-Century Scholarship: Beyond Recovery. Routledge, 2020.

Seth, Catriona. “Women’s Voices in Enlightenment France.” A History of Modern French Literature: From the Sixteenth Century to the Twentieth Century, edited by Christopher Prendergast and David Coward, Princeton University Press, 2017, 330–50.

Steinbrügge, Lieselotte, and Stephanie Morgenstern. “Femininity and Critique of Reason in the French Enlightenment.” Continental Philosophy in Feminist Perspective: Re-Reading the Canon in German, edited by Herta Nagl-Docekal and Cornelia Klinger, Pennsylvania State University Press, 2000, 31–44.

Still, Judith. “The Enlightenment and Gender.” The Cambridge History of French Thought, edited by Michael Moriarty and Jeremy Jennings, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 263–70.

Stollberg-Rilinger, Barbara. „Ein Jahrhundert der Weiblichkeit?“ Europa im Jahrhundert der Aufklärung, edited by Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, Reclam, 2006, 145–65.

Stuurman, Siep. “The Feminist Impulse” and „Cartesian Equality.“ François Poulain de la Barre and the Invention of Modern Equality, edited by Siep Stuurman, Harvard University Press, 2004, 52–86 and 87–123.

Taylor, Barbara. “Enlightenment and the Uses of Woman.” History Workshop Journal, no. 74, 2012, 79–87.

Taylor, Barbara. “Feminism and the Enlightenment 1650–1850.” History Workshop Journal, no. 47, 1999, 261–72.

Viennot, Éliane. La querelle des femmes: ou ‘N’en parlons plus’. Éditions iXe, 2019.

Walker, Lesley H. A Mother’s Love: Crafting Feminine Virtue in Enlightenment France. Bucknell University Press, 2008.

Wharton, Joanna. Material Enlightenment: Women Writers and the Science of Mind, 1770–1830. The Boydell Press in association with British Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2018.

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