Novel relations : the transformation of kinship in English literature and culture, 1748-1818 /

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Ruth Perry describes the eighteenth-century transformation of the English family as a function of major social changes. She uses social history, literary analysis and anthropological kinship theory to examine texts by Austen, Richardson, Burney, and many others. This important study will be of inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Perry, Ruth, 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Temas:
1700-1799
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Families in literature.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Domestic fiction, English > History and criticism.
Families > Great Britain > 18th century.
Marriage in literature.
Kinship in literature.
Women in literature.
Families > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Roman anglais > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Familles dans la littérature.
Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Roman familial anglais > Histoire et critique.
Familles > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Mariage dans la littérature.
Femmes dans la littérature.
Familles > Grande-Bretagne > 18e siècle.
Parenté dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Domestic fiction, English
English fiction
Families
Families in literature
Kinship in literature
Marriage in literature
Women and literature
Women in literature
Familierelaties.
Fictie.
Engels.
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The great disinheritance; 2 Fathers and daughters; 3 Sister-right and the bonds of consanguinity; 4 Brotherly love in life and literature; 5 Privatized marriage and property relations; 6 Sexualized marriage and property in the person; 7 Farming fiction: Arthur Young and the problem of representation; 8 The importance of aunts; 9 Family feeling; Bibliography; Index.

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