Representations of Revolution by Female Novelists  -  RUSSO, STEPHANIE

from Burney to Austen

KORTE INHOUD

In the later eighteenth and earlier nineteenth centuries novels were believed to have the power to shape and/or change behaviour, and, by implication, affect the political landscape of society on a large scale. The English response to the French Revolution can be traced through a reading of the novels of the period. The French Revolution in itself was indelibly associated with the domestic arena, and, thus, by extension, with women. Again and again in novels of the period, and particularly in women’s novels...
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2015 Uitgever: Koninklijke Brill N.V. 208 paginas Taal: Engels Grootte:  240x161x20 ISBN-10: 9061948398 ISBN-13: 9789061948391