During the 18th century a remarkable group of women formed the Bluestocking Salon, where women and men met to debate contemporary ideas and promote the life of the mind. Together, these cultural innovators helped forge new roles for women as influential thinkers, writers, and artists, and their creative achievements were publicly celebrated. Richly illustrated with portraits, prints, and personal artifacts, Brilliant Women...
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Art Arts, Music & Photography Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions England Europe Historical Study & Educational Resources History History & Criticism Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Social History Social Science Social Sciences Themes Women in History Women's Studies World