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Emily Hodgson Anderson

Eighteenth-Century Authorship and the Play of Fiction

Novels and the Theater, Haywood to Austen

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This study looks at developments in eighteenth-century drama that influenced the rise of the novel; it begins by asking why women writers of this period experimented so frequently with both novels and plays. Here, Eliza Haywood, Frances Burney, Elizabeth Inchbald, Maria Edgeworth, and Jane Austen explore theatrical frames--from the playhouse, to the social conventions of masquerade, to the fictional frame of the novel itself-that encourage audiences to dismiss what they contain as feigned. Yet such frames also, as a result, create a safe space for self-expression. These authors explore such payoffs both within their work-through descriptions… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-135-83869-0
  • EAN: 9781135838690
  • Produktnummer: 18431800
  • Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
  • Seitenangabe: 196 S.
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 1'801 KB
  • Abbildungen: 1 schwarz-weiße Tabellen

Über den Autor


An Assistant Professor of English at the University of Southern California, Emily Hodgson Anderson specializes in the 18th-century novel, drama, and women writers. She has published extensively on these topics, and others, in journals such as Eighteenth-Century Fiction, Studies in the Novel, and ELH.

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