The Celebrated Elizabeth Smith: Crafting Genius and Transatlantic Fame in the Romantic Era

by Lucia McMahon

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Elizabeth Smith, a learned British woman born in the momentous year 1776, gained transnational fame posthumously for her extensive intellectual accomplishments, which encompassed astronomy, botany, history, poetry, and language studies. As she navigated her place in the world, Smith made a self-conscious decision to keep her many talents hidden from disapproving critics. Therefore, her rise to fame began only in 1808, when her posthumous memoir...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0813947863

ISBN13:9780813947860

Release Date:October 2022

Publisher:University of Virginia Press

Length:362 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Social Science Social Sciences

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