A Feminist Introduction to Romanticism
Wiley-Blackwell (Verlag)
978-0-631-19895-6 (ISBN)
Elizabeth Fay is Professor of English at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. She the author of Becoming Wordsworthian: A Performative Aesthetics (1994) and of Eminent Rhetoric (1994).
List of Illustrations. List of Women Writers Discussed.
1 A Feminist Approach to Romantic Studies and the Case of Austen.
Standard Definitions and Revisions.
The Historical Period.
Feminist Theory and Romantic Studies.
Jane Austen, a Case Study.
2 Women and Politics: Writing Revolution.
Letters and the Maternal: Political Metaphors.
Revolution as a Frame of Mind.
Revolutionary Writing.
Maternal Nationalism and Children's Literature.
3 Women and the Gothic: Literature as Home Politics.
Defining the Gothic.
The Gothic as Domestic: Social Critique Gothics.
Psychological Drama Gothics.
The Romance of Real Life and the Radical Critique.
4 Women and Thought: Intellectual Critique.
The Bluestocking Circle in London.
Dissent and the Rights of the Home.
Women and History.
Literary Criticism as Art.
Intellectuality and the Years of Reaction.
5 Women and Identity: Visuality in Romantic Texts.
Seeing and Seen: The Writer and the Proper Lady.
Display and the Specular Heroine.
Tableaux Vivants, Theatrics and Burney's The Wanderer.
Conclusion.
Bibliography.
Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 5.9.1998 |
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Verlagsort | Hoboken |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 200 x 250 mm |
Gewicht | 369 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-631-19895-4 / 0631198954 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-631-19895-6 / 9780631198956 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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