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Lewd & notorious : female transgression in the eighteenth century
- Title
- Lewd & notorious : female transgression in the eighteenth century / edited by Katharine Kittredge.
- Publication
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Kittredge, Katharine.
- Description
- viii, 329 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Lewd and notorious
- Subjects
- Female offenders in literature
- Outsiders in literature
- Crime in literature
- Women in literature
- Deviant behavior in literature
- Difference (Psychology) in literature
- Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
- English literature > Women authors > History and criticism
- Dissenters in literature
- Alienation (Social psychology) in literature
- Conduct of life in literature
- Lesbians in literature
- English literature > 18th century > History and criticism
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- "Queer to queer": the Sapphic body as transgressive text / Susan L. Lanser -- Claiming the "sacred mantle": The memoirs of L̆titia Pilkington / Susan Goulding -- Elizabeth Carter's self-pun-ishment: puns, pedantry, and polite learning / Juliet Feibel -- A Carnival of Mirrors / The grotesque body of the eighteenth century British Masquerade / Elizabeth Hunt -- Lustful windows and old maids in late eighteenth-century English caricatures / Cindy McCreery -- Sensibility and speculation: Emma Hamilton / Betsy Bolton -- "Every like is not the same," or is it?: gender, criminal biographies, and the politics of indifference / Jessica Kimball Printz -- Elizabeth Canning and Mary Squires: representations of guilt and innocence in legal and literary texts, 1753-1989 / Judith Moore -- A mistress, a mother, and a murderess too: Elizabeth Brownrigg and the social construction of an eighteenth-century mistress / Patty Seleski -- Eliza Haywood, Sapphic desire, and the practice of reading / Catherine Ingrassia -- "A-killing their children with safety": maternal identity and transgression in Swift and Defoe / Marilyn Francus -- Ruined women and illegitimate daughters: revolution and female sexuality / Julie Shaffer.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-7951
- ISBN
- 047211090X (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0472089064 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002011939
- OCLC
- 50279957
- Title
- Lewd & notorious : female transgression in the eighteenth century / edited by Katharine Kittredge.
- Imprint
- Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Kittredge, Katharine.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-7951