Novel Histories : British Women Writing History, 1760-1830.

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Novel Histories: British Women Writing History, 1760-1830 argues that British women's history and historical fiction in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century changed not only the shape but also the political significance of women's writing. As history writing in general became m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kasmer, Lisa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Fairleigh Dickinson, 2012.
Temas:
1700-1899
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Women historians > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Women historians > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Historiography > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Historiography > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Écrits de femmes anglais > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature anglaise > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Historiennes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Historiennes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Historiographie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Historiographie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
English literature
English literature > Women authors
Historiography
Women historians
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The Literariness of History
  • "My heart will stand the test"
  • Traditional Genre and Naive Historical Narrative
  • Political Critique in Sophia Lee's The Recess and Ann Yearsley's Earl Goodwin
  • The "Collapse" of History and the Imaginary
  • Helen Maria Williams and the "Regendering" of History
  • Jane Porter's Novel Histories
  • Mary Shelley's Foreclosed History in Valperga
  • "Narrativity" and Feminist History
  • "The worthy associates of the best efforts of the best men"
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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