Julie Kipp, Kipp Julie

Romanticism, Maternity, and the Body Politic

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Produktbeschreibung

Julie Kipp examines Romantic writers' treatments of motherhood and maternal bodies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 427g
• ISBN-13: 9780521036269
• ISBN-10: 0521036267
• Artikelnr.: 22743212

Autorenporträt

Julie Kipp is Assistant Professor of English at Hope College in Michigan. She is the author of articles on Robert Browning, Friedrich Schlegel, and Maria Edgeworth.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Introduction: naturally bad or dangerously good: romantic-period mothers 'on trial'
1. Revolutions in mothering: theory and practice
2. A love too thick: gothic mothers and monstrous sympathies
3. The Irish wet nurse: Edgeworth's Ennui
4. Infanticide in an age of enlightenment: Scott's The Heart of Midlothian
5. The case of the Shelleys: maternal sympathy and The Cenci
Postscript
Notes
Bibliography
Index.