Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook

Gebundenes Buch

Epistolary Bodies

Gender and Genre in the Eighteenth-Century Republic of Letters

Beschreibung

Proceeding from the perspective of Jurgen Habermas's public sphere theory, this book studies the popular 18th-century genre of the epistolary narrative through readings of Montesquieu, Richardson, Riccoboni, and Crevecoeur.

Autor

Elizabeth Heckendorn Cook is Assistant Professor of English at Yale University and one of the contributors to Body and Text in the Eighteenth Century, edited by Veronica Kelly and Dorothea E. von Mucke (Stanford, forthcoming).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Stanford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 1996
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 147mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9780804725385
• ISBN-10: 0804725381
• Artikelnr.: 22202432