Jane West

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Standard Name: West, Jane
Birth Name: Jane Iliffe
Married Name: Jane West
Pseudonym: Prudentia Homespun
Pseudonym: The Author of The Advantages of Education
JW , novelist, poet, and dramatist, became especially well-known during the 1790s for her novels' conservative message, in terms of both political and gender ideologies. Her less-known later work is arguably more complex and interesting.

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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Helena Wells
HW 's prefaces give some personal details and some opinions. She admires Jane West , and hopes the cause of women will succeed to that of Abolition (now safely achieved). She argues that there ought...

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