Women and Romance : The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel / Laurie Langbauer.
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TextSeries: Reading women writing | Book collections on Project MUSEPublisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1990Manufacturer: Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2018Copyright date: ©1990Description: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781501723070
- Women in literature
- Women and literature
- Sex role in literature
- Romanticism
- English fiction -- Women authors
- Characters and characteristics
- Femmes dans la litterature
- Rôle selon le sexe dans la litterature
- Romantisme -- Grande-Bretagne
- Femmes et litterature -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire
- Écrits de femmes anglais -- Histoire et critique
- Romanticism -- Great Britain
- English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Women in literature
- Sex role in literature
- Romanticism -- Great Britain
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History
- English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Personnages -- Femmes
- Eliot, George, 1819-1880 -- Critique et interpretation
- Wollstonecraft, Mary, 1759-1797 -- Critique et interpretation
- Lennox, Charlotte, 1729-1804 -- Critique et interpretation
- Lennox, Charlotte, 1729-1804. Female Quixote
- Meredith, George, 1828-1909 -- Critique et interpretation
- Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 -- Characters -- Women
- Great Britain
Foreword / Shari Benstock and Celeste Schenck -- Acknowledgments / Laurie Langbauer -- Introduction -- The romance of history, or Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny, sometimes -- Diverting romance : Charlotte Lennox's The female Quixote -- An early romance : the ideology of the body in Mary Wollstonecraft's writing -- Streetwalkers and homebodies : Dickens's romantic women -- Recycling patriarchy's garbage : George Eliot's pessimism and the problem of a site for feminism -- Conclusion.
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