Women and Property in the Eighteenth-Century English Novel
This book investigates the critical importance of women to the eighteenth-century debate on property as conducted in the fiction of the period. April London argues that contemporary novels advanced several, often conflicting, interpretations of the relation of women to property, ranging from straightforward assertions of equivalence between women and things to subtle explorations of the self-possession open to those denied a full civic identity. Two contemporary models for the defining of selfhood through reference to property structure the book, one historical (classical republicanism and bourgeois individualism), and the other literary (pas…
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- ISBN: 978-0-521-03254-4
- EAN: 9780521032544
- Produktnummer: 2565538
- Verlag: Cambridge University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
- Seitenangabe: 276 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.6 cm 428 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 428
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