Charlotte Lennox : An Independent Mind /

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Charlotte Lennox (c.1729-1804) was an eighteenth-century London author whose most celebrated novel, The Female Quixote (1752), is just one of eighteen works published over forty-three years. Her stories of independent women influenced Jane Austen, especially in her novels Northanger Abbey and Sense...

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Autor principal: Carlile, Susan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Temas:
Women authors, English > Biography.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 18th Century .
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Texts
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • 1. New World Thinking
  • 2. An English Sappho
  • 3. Making a Trade of Her Wit
  • 4. Uniting the Laudable Affections of the Mind
  • 5. Debating "Genius"
  • 6. Prospering in a Patronizing Profession
  • 7. "The Same Darling End ... by Different Means"
  • 8. Recasting a Career
  • 9. "The Law of Custom" ... or of "Fools"?
  • 10. "Work upon That Now!"
  • 11. Friendship, Marriage, and Motherhood
  • 12. "A Pen That Conferred Immortality"
  • Lennox's Afterlife
  • Notes
  • Publications, Editions, and Reprints
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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