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Consensual fictions : women, liberalism, and the English novel /

"In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century England, consensual marriages became increasingly popular, according women a 'contractual subjectivity' in which the liberal ideal of individual choice was key. Representations of consensual marriage thus provide a firm grounding for the reevalua...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Wendy S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2005]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Married love and its consequences
  • Virtuous libertines and liberated virgins : Sir Charles Grandison
  • "No small part of a woman's portion" : love, duty, and society in Persuasion
  • Feminism and contract theory in He knew he was right
  • Margaret Oliphant's women who want too much
  • Liberalism and feminism : the end of the line.