Research Catalog

Title

Mothering daughters [electronic resource] : novels and the politics of family romance : Frances Burney to Jane Austen / Susan C. Greenfield.

Author

Greenfield, Susan C.

Publication

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2002.

Details

Description

1 online resource (227 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Mothering daughters (Online)

Alternative Title

Mothering daughters (Online)

Subject

• English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism
• Mothers and daughters in literature
• Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
• Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
• English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism
• English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
• Feminist fiction, English > History and criticism
• Domestic fiction, English > History and criticism
• Motherhood in literature
• Mothers in literature
• Families in literature

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

"The lovely resemblance of her lovely mother": Evelina and later novels -- Gothic mothers and homoerotic desire: incestuous longing in the Italian -- The maternal bosom: sexual difference and custody in the wrongs of woman; or, Maria -- The maternal bosom: sexual and colonial difference in Belinda -- Mother, daughter, and mulatto: women's exchange in Adeline Mowbray -- The riddle of Emma: maternity and the unconscious.

LCCN

2001004773

OCLC

ssj0001101261

Author

Greenfield, Susan C.

Title

Mothering daughters [electronic resource] : novels and the politics of family romance : Frances Burney to Jane Austen / Susan C. Greenfield.

Imprint

Detroit : Wayne State University Press, c2002.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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