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Rebellious hearts : British women writers and the French Revolution

Title
Rebellious hearts : British women writers and the French Revolution / edited by Adriana Craciun and Kari E. Lokke.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Craciun, Adriana, 1967-
  • Lokke, Kari.
Description
xiii, 395 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory
Uniform Title
SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction: British Women Writers and the French Revolution, 1789-1815 / Adriana Craciun and Kari E. Lokke -- Revolution and Nationalism. Blurring the Borders of Nation and Gender: Mary Wollstonecraft's Character (R)evolution / Jan Wellington. Challenging Englishness: Frances Burney's The Wanderer / Maria Jerinic. "The Mild Dominion of the Moon": Charlotte Smith and the Politics of Transcendence / Kari E. Lokke -- Revolution and Religion. The Anxiety of (Feminine) Influence: Hannah More and Counterrevolution / Angela Keane. The French, the "Long-wished-for Revolution," and the Just War in Joanna Southcott / Kevin Binfield. Napoleon, Nationalism, and the Politics of Religion in Mariana Starke's Letters from Italy / Jeanne Moskal -- Revolutionary Subjects. The New Cordays: Helen Craik and British Representations of Charlotte Corday, 1793-1800 / Adriana Craciun. Mary Hays's "Female Philosopher": Constructing Revolutionary Subjects / Miriam L. Wallace.
  • Indirect Dissent: "Landscaping" Female Agency in Amelia Alderson Opie's Poems of the 1790s / Ann Frank Wake -- Revolutionary Representation. Elizabeth Inchbald, Joanna Baillie, and Revolutionary Representation in the "Romantic" Period / Terence Allan Hoagwood. Benevolent Historian: Helen Maria Williams and Her British Readers / Deborah Kennedy. The Politics of Truth and Deception: Charlotte Smith and The French Revolution / Judith Davis Miller -- Afterword / Madelyn Gutwirth.
ISBN
  • 0791449696
  • 079144970X (pbk.)
LCCN
00044069
OCLC
  • ocm44391631
  • SCSB-4157926
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries