Domestic Captivity and the British Subject, 1660-1750 /

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"This book considers fictional texts by British authors from the Restoration and first half of the eighteenth century in which captivity centrally informs identity, actions, or human relationships for white British subjects. The exercise of institutional and personal power could create conditio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ingrassia, Catherine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2022.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women in literature.
Master and servant in literature.
English fiction > Early modern.
English fiction.
Captivity in literature.
Authority in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Autorite dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
Captivite dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: reading captivity
  • Cultures of captivity
  • Captivating farce: Aphra Ben's The emperor of the moon
  • Domesticating captivity: Richard Steele's The conscious lovers
  • Barbary captivity: Penelope Aubin in The noble slaves
  • "Indentured slaves": British captivity in Colonial America
  • Afterword: domesticating captivity.

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