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Memoirs of the literary ladies of England from the commencement of the last century (1843), by Anne Elwood, is a group biography of British women writers of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The Memoirs are dedicated to Elwood's late mother, Mary Curteis.
Lilavati's Daughters is a collection of nearly one hundred biographical essays on women scientists of India.Published by the Indian Academy of Sciences (Bangalore) in 2008, [1] the book was edited by Rohini Godbole and Ram Ramaswamy.
Ruth Pitter (1897–1992), English poet, first woman to receive Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry, in 1955; Esther Raab (1894–1981), Palestinian/Israeli poet and prose writer; Elsa Rautee (1897–1987), Finnish poet; Nelly Sachs (1891–1970), Jewish German poet and playwright; Vita Sackville-West (1892–1962), English writer, poet and gardener
De Mulieribus Claris or De Claris Mulieribus (Latin for "Concerning Famous Women") is a collection of biographies of historical and mythological women by the Florentine author Giovanni Boccaccio, composed in Latin prose in 1361–1362.
Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia is a 16-volume reference work of biographies of notable women. It includes biographies of around 10,000 women, and also includes genealogical charts of noble families and some joint entries about multiple women (such as "Astronauts: Women in Space"). The work covers women from all walks of ...
From Malala Yousafzai to Meghan Markle, here are 75 women empowerm. ... 75 Women Empowerment Quotes from the Most Inspirational Ladies in History. Chelsea Candelario. February 28, 2024 at 5:24 PM ...
Aaydan (The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman's Memoirs) 2003: Babytai Kamble: Jinne Amuche ('Our Lives') 1986: Narendra Jadhav: Aamcha Baap Ani Amhi (Our Father And We) 1993: Shantabai Kamble: Mazhya Jalmachi Chittarkatha (The Kaleidoscopic Story Of My Life) 1983
Female biography was identified and named by Mary Hays (1759–1843) as a discrete empirical category of knowledge production and analysis while researching figures for the first Enlightenment prosopography of women, Female Biography; Or, memoirs of Illustrious and Celebrated Women, of all Ages and Countries (R. Phillips, 1803) in six volumes.