Reading Daughters' Fictions 1709 1834: Novels and Society from Manley to Edgeworth by Gonda Caroline, Caroline Gonda

Reading Daughters' Fictions 1709 1834: Novels and Society from Manley to Edgeworth

Cambridge Studies in Romanticism

Gonda Caroline, Caroline Gonda

312 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics gender history literary reference informative medium-paced
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Eighteenth-century diatribes against novels claimed that reading fiction produced rebellious daughters, fallen women and female nervous wrecks. In Reading Daughters' Fictions, Caroline Gonda draws on a wide range of novels and nonliterary material...

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