This essay analyzes two popular biographies on historical women to interrogate how a focus on
gender has shaped the genre: Nancy Ruben Stuart’s The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Merc…
Mukherjee, Joia S. - Farmer, Paul E. - Richardson, Eugene T. - Karmbor-Ballah, Elsie G. - Fallah, Mosoka P. - Silverstein, Jason B. - Gilbert, Hannah N. - Desai, Ishaan K.