| Description |
177 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-170) and index. |
| Contents |
Responding to the French Revolution: Williams's Julia and Burney's The wanderer / Deborah Kennedy -- Having her cake and eating, too: ambivalence, popularity, and the psychosocial implications of Ann Radcliffe's fiction / John Stoler -- The preceptor as fiend: Radcliffe's psychology of the gothic / David S. Miall -- The treatment of women in the novels of Charlotte Turner Smith / Joseph Rosenblum -- Jane Austen's opacities / Laura Dabundo -- Susan Ferrier's allusions: comedy, morality, and the presence of Milton / Angela Esterhammer -- the limits of liberal feminism in Maria Edgeworth's Belinda / Kathryn Kirkpatrick -- A reading of Maria Edgeworth's Castle Rackrent / David W. Ullrich -- Mary Wollestonecraft and Mary Shelley: ideological affinities / William D. Brewer -- The alienation of family in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein / Karla Alwes -- Mary Shelley, Shakespeare, and the Romantic theatre / Vincent F. Petronella -- Mary Shelley and the romance of science / Ann Engar -- The uses of adventure: the moral and evangelical Robinsonnades of Agnes Strickland, Barbara Hofland and Ann Fraser Tytler / Susan Naramore Maher -- Representative chronology of English novels by women of the Romantic period. |
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Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1797-1851 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Austen, Jane, 1775-1817 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
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Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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| Added Author |
Dabundo, Laura.
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| ISBN |
0761816119 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0761816127 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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