ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830 (ISSN 2157-7129) is an open access, interactive, scholarly journal, launched in 2011 by the Aphra Behn Society. The journal is supported by the University of South Florida Tampa Library. The journal focuses on gender and women’s issues, and all aspects of women in the arts in the long eighteenth century, especially literature, visual arts, music, performance art, film criticism, and production arts.
Its public scholarship blog, ABOPublic, publishes shorter articles and interactive content geared toward a public audience. It also houses Ask Aphra, a professional advice column.
Current Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2 (2018) Volume 8, Issue 2 Fall 2018
Scholarship
Digital Humanities
Reading Her Queenly Coiffure: A Collaborative Approach to the Study of Marie-Antoinette's Hairstyles
Hélène Bilis, Jenifer Bartle, Laura M. O'Brien, and Ruth R. Rogers
Editing Aphra Behn in the Digital Age: An Interview with Gillian Wright and Alan Hogarth
Laura Runge, Gillian Wright, and Alan Hogarth
