Women, Accounting and Narrative: Keeping Books in Eighteenth-Century England (Routledge Research in Gender and History)
Women, Accounting and Narrative: Keeping Books in Eighteenth-Century England (Routledge Research in Gender and History) by Rebecca E. Connor
English | June 15, 2004 | ISBN: 041517046X, 0203673840| 225 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
English | June 15, 2004 | ISBN: 041517046X, 0203673840| 225 Pages | PDF | 8 MB
In the early eighteenth century, the household accountant was traditionally female. However, just as women were seen as financial accountants, they were also deeply associated with the literary and narrative accounting inherent in letters and diaries. These are examined alongside property, originality and the development of the early novel.