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Presenting gender : changing sex in early-modern culture

Title
Presenting gender : changing sex in early-modern culture / edited by Chris Mounsey.
Publication
Lewisburg, Pa. : Bucknell University Press ; London ; Cranbury, NJ : Associated University Presses, ©2001.

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Additional Authors
Mounsey, Chris, 1959-
Description
301 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
Uniform Title
Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture.
Subject
  • 1500-1799
  • English literature > Women authors > History and criticism
  • Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century
  • Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century
  • English literature > 18th century > History and criticism
  • English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism
  • Passing (Identity) in literature
  • Gender identity in literature
  • Masculinity in literature
  • Femininity in literature
  • Sex role in literature
  • Gender Identity > history
  • Literature > history
  • Women > history
  • European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland) > England
  • Gender studies > England
  • English literature
  • English literature > Early modern
  • English literature > Women authors
  • Femininity in literature
  • Gender identity in literature
  • Masculinity in literature
  • Passing (Identity) in literature
  • Sex role in literature
  • Women and literature
  • Literatur
  • Geschlechtertausch
  • Geslachtsverandering
  • Letterkunde
  • Engels
  • Gender roles
  • Great Britain
  • Englisch
  • Winchester <1997>
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
"Be male and female still": an ABC of hyperbolic masculinity in the eighteenth century / Conrad Brunstrom -- Women behaving well: early modern images of female courage / Carolyn D. Williams -- Voice, gender and the Augustan verse epistle / Karin Williamson -- The fop, the canting queen and the deferral of gender / Thomas A. King -- Cross-dressing the nature of gender in Mary Robinson's Walsingham / Julie Shaffer -- The metamorphosis of sex(uality): Ovid's "Iphis and Ianthe" in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / David Michael Robinson -- Enigmatic gender in Delarivier Manley's New Atalantis / Ruth Herman -- The key to Stowe: toward a patriot Whig reading of Eliza Haywood's Eovaai / Elizabeth Kubek -- The very scandal of her tea table: Eliza Haywood's response to the Whig public sphere / Rachel K. Carnell -- "To the women of both sexes": Christopher Smart, Mrs. Mary Midnight, the voice of the dissident woman writer / Chris Mounsey.
ISBN
  • 0838754775
  • 9780838754771
LCCN
00068068
OCLC
  • ocm45575587
  • 45575587
  • SCSB-14510196
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library