The Courtship Novel, 1740-1820 : A Feminized Genre /

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The period from her first London assembly to her wedding day was the narrow span of autonomy for a middle-class Englishwoman in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. For many women, as Katherine Sobba Green shows, the new ideal of companionate marriage involved such thoroughgoing revisions...

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Autor principal: Green, Katherine Sobba, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Kentucky : The University Press of Kentucky, 1991.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Women and literature.
Feminism and literature.
English fiction > Women authors.
English fiction.
Courtship in literature.
Dating (Social customs) in literature.
Roman anglais > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Femmes et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Amours dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Feminism and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I.A Feminized Genre; 1. The Courtship Novel: Textual Liberation for Women; 2. Eliza Haywood: A Mid-Career Conversion; 3. Mary Collyer: Genre Experiment; Part II. Feminist Reception Theory; 4. Early Feminist Reception Theory: Clarissa and The Female Quixote; 5. Charlotte Lennox: Henrietta, Runaway Ingenue; 6. Frances Moore Brooke: Emily Montague's Sanctum Sanctorum; Part III. The Commodification of Heroines; 7. The Blazon and the Marriage Act: Beginning for the Commodity Market.
  • 8. Fanny Burney: Cecilia, the Reluctant HeiressPart IV. Educational Reform; 9. Richardson and Wollstonecraft: The ""Learned Lady"" and the New Heroine; 10. Bluestockings, Amazons, Sentimentalists, and Fashionable Women; 11. Jane West: Prudentia Homespun and Educational Reform; 12. Mary Brunton: The Disciplined Heroine; Part V. The Denouement: Courtship and Marriage; 13. Courtship: ""When Nature Pronounces Her Marriageable""; 14. Maria Edgeworth: Belinda and a Healthy Scepticism; 15. Jane Austen: The Blazon Overturned; Conclusion; Chronology of Courtship Novels; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F.
  • GH; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; W.

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