Narrative Transvestism : Rhetoric and Gender in the Eighteenth-Century English Novel /

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Many of the earliest canonical novels--including Defoe's Moll Flanders and Roxana and Richardson's Pamela and Clarissa--were written by men who assumed the first-person narrative voice of women. What does it mean for a man to write his "autobiography" as if he were a woman? What...

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Autor principal: Kahn, Madeleine (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Richardson, Samuel, > 1689-1761. > Clarissa.
Defoe, Daniel, > 1661?-1731. > Roxana.
Women in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Narration (Rhetoric)
First person narrative.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women .
Roman anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Femmes et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Narration > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Recits à la premiere personne.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la litterature.
Femmes dans la litterature.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 18th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Transvestism and Narrative Structures in Eighteenth-Century England
  • 2. Defoe and Roxana: The Reader as Author
  • 3. Richardson and Clarissa: The Author as Reader
  • Conclusion
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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