William Wycherly (1640-1716)
Gender Misfits
“Such a
degenerate Age do we now live in, that everything seems inverted, even Sexes,
whilst Men fall into the Effeminacy and Niceness of Women, and Women take up the
Confidence, the Boldness of Men, and this too under the Notion of good Breeding”
(23).
The Whole Duty
of a Woman
an archive by Alli Foley, Mina
Azodi, and Jean Rose Clawater
English 333
for Professor Howe
Washington and Lee University
Fall, 2005
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