{"product_id":"eve-bites-back-an-alternative-history-of-english-literature","title":"Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarned not to write \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e– and certainly not to bite \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e– these women put pen to paper anyway and wrote themselves into history.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrom the fourteenth century through to the present day, women who write have been understood as mad, undisciplined or dangerous. Female writers have always had to find ways to overcome or challenge these beliefs. S\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eome were cautious and discreet, some didn't give a damn, but all lived complex, eventful and often controversial lives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eEve Bites Back\u003c\/em\u003e places the female contemporaries of Chaucer, Shakespeare and Milton centre stage in the history of literature in English, uncovering stories of dangerous liaisons and daring adventures. From Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Aemilia Lanyer and Anne Bradstreet, to Aphra Behn, Mary Wortley Montagu, Jane Austen and Mary Elizabeth Braddon, these are the women who dared to write.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anna Beer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43501473857793,"sku":"9780861546848","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-2023-07-13T165141.936.png?v=1689263514","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/eve-bites-back-an-alternative-history-of-english-literature","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}