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Dangerous women, libertine epicures, and the rise of sensibility, 1670-1730 /

In the first full-length study of the figure of the female libertine in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century literature, Laura Linker examines plays and novels by John Dryden, Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, Delariviere Manley, and Daniel Defoe. Her study places the female libertine within...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Linker, Laura
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
Colección:British literature in context in the long eighteenth century.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the first full-length study of the figure of the female libertine in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century literature, Laura Linker examines plays and novels by John Dryden, Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, Delariviere Manley, and Daniel Defoe. Her study places the female libertine within her cultural, philosophical, and literary contexts and suggests new ways of considering women's participation and the early novel.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (174 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781409418122
140941812X