Betty Rizzo

Broschiertes Buch

Companions Without Vows

Relationships Among Eighteenth-Century British Women

Beschreibung

The first detailed study of the companionate relationship among women in eighteenth-century England. Drawing extensively upon primary documents and fictional narratives, Rizzo describes the socioeconomic conditions that forced women to take on or to become companions and examines a number of actual companionate relationships.

Autor

BETTY RIZZO is a professor emerita of English at the City College of New York. She is the coauthor of Christopher Smart: An Annotated Bibliography, 1743-1983, and coeditor of The Annotated Letters of Christopher Smart.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Georgia Press
• Seitenzahl: 472
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 653g
• ISBN-13: 9780820332185
• ISBN-10: 0820332186
• Artikelnr.: 25450690