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Misogynous economies : the business of literature in eighteenth-century Britain
- Title
- Misogynous economies : the business of literature in eighteenth-century Britain / Laura Mandell.
- Author
- Mandell, Laura.
- Publication
- Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c1999.
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Details
- Description
- 228 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Economics in literature
- Ethics in literature
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- Capitalists and financiers in literature
- Misogyny in literature
- Capitalism and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- English literature > Women authors > History and criticism
- Rape in literature
- English literature > 18th century > History and criticism
- Women in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-211) and index.
- Contents
- Misogyny and literariness: Dryden, Pope, and Swift -- Capitalism and rape: Thomas Otway's The orphan -- Engendering capitalist desire: filthy bawds and thoroughly good merchants in Mandeville and Lillo -- Misogyny and feminism: Mary Leapor -- Misogyny and the canon: the character of women in anthologies of poetry -- Transcending misogyny: Anna Letitia Barbauld writes her way out.
- Call Number
- JFE 99-14048
- ISBN
- 0813121167 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99017695
- OCLC
- 40862068
- Author
- Mandell, Laura.
- Title
- Misogynous economies : the business of literature in eighteenth-century Britain / Laura Mandell.
- Imprint
- Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, c1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-211) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 99-14048