In this innovative analysis of canonical British novels, Campbell identifies a new literary device - the surrogate family - as a signal of cultural anxieties about young women's changing relationship to matrimony across the long eighteenth century.
In this innovative analysis of canonical British novels, Campbell identifies a new literary device - the surrogate family - as a signal of cultural anxieties about young women's changing relationship to matrimony across the long eighteenth century.
Ann Campbell has published articles about family, courtship and marriage, and pedagogy in Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture, Eighteenth-Century Life, Eighteenth-Century Women, Aphra Behn Online, and Digital Defoe. She is a professor of English at Boise State University in Idaho.
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Introduction 1 Just Business: Surrogate Families as Entrepreneurial Ventures in Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders and Roxana 2 Building a Foundation for the Family of the Heart: Prototypes of Surrogate Families in Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Pamela in her Exalted Condition 3 Perfecting the Family of the Heart: Relationship Remembered in Richardson's Clarissa and Sir Charles Grandison 4 An Affinity for Learning: Eliza Haywood's The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless and The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy 5 Adopting to Change: Choosing Family in Frances Burney's Evelina and Cecilia Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
Introduction 1 Just Business: Surrogate Families as Entrepreneurial Ventures in Daniel Defoe's Moll Flanders and Roxana 2 Building a Foundation for the Family of the Heart: Prototypes of Surrogate Families in Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Pamela in her Exalted Condition 3 Perfecting the Family of the Heart: Relationship Remembered in Richardson's Clarissa and Sir Charles Grandison 4 An Affinity for Learning: Eliza Haywood's The History of Miss Betsy Thoughtless and The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy 5 Adopting to Change: Choosing Family in Frances Burney's Evelina and Cecilia Conclusion Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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