Desire and Domestic Fiction : a Political History of the Novel.
Desire and Domestic Fiction argues that far from being removed from historical events, novels by writers from Richardson to Woolf were themselves agents of the rise of the middle class. Drawing on texts that range from 18th-century female conduct books and contract theory to modernpsychoanalytic cas...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Contents; Introduction: The Politics of Domesticating Culture, Then and Now; 1. The Rise of Female Authority in the Novel; 2. The Rise of the Domestic Woman; 3. The Rise of the Novel; 4. History in the House of Culture; 5. Seduction and the Scene of Reading; Epilogue; Notes; Index.