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The seduction narrative in Britain, 1747-1800 /

Eighteenth-century literature displays a fascination with the seduction of a virtuous young heroine, most famously illustrated by Samuel Richardson's Clarissa and repeated in 1790s radical women's novels, in the many memoirs by fictional or real penitent prostitutes, and in street print. A...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Binhammer, Katherine, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Knowing love : the epistemology of Clarissa
  • The whore's love or the Magdalen's seduction
  • After knowledge : married heroines and seduction
  • Seduction in street literature
  • Melodramatic seduction : 1790's fiction and the excess of the real.