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Unnatural affections : women and fiction in the later 18th century
- Title
- Unnatural affections : women and fiction in the later 18th century / George E. Haggerty.
- Author
- Haggerty, George E.
- Publication
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1998.
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Details
- Description
- x, 211 p.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism
- Domestic fiction, English > History and criticism
- Love in literature
- Friendship in literature
- Desire in literature
- English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
- Families in literature
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- Sex in literature
- Gothic revival (Literature) > Great Britain
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-204) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Women, novel-writing, and culture in the later eighteenth century -- pt. 1. Family values: Brotherly love in David Simple. Female abjection in A simple story. Female gothic (1): friends and mothers -- pt. 2. Love and friendship: Sisterly love in Sense and sensibility. "Romantic friendship" in Millenium Hall. Wollstonecraft and the law of desire -- pt. 3. Erotic isolation: Self-love in The female Quixote: romancing the ego. "Defects and deformity" in Camilla. The pleasures of victimization in The romance of the forest. Afterword : Female gothic (2): demonic love.
- Call Number
- JFE 98-8670
- ISBN
- 025333389X (alk. paper)
- 0253211832 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 97039448
- OCLC
- 37955439
- Author
- Haggerty, George E.
- Title
- Unnatural affections : women and fiction in the later 18th century / George E. Haggerty.
- Imprint
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 1998.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [179]-204) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 98-8670