The Matrimonial Trap examines the ways in which six women writers of the long eighteenth century used public and private writing to redefine marriage as an egalitarian relationship. Their writing reveals their participation in and reactions to a larger sense of crisis about marriage in eighteenth-century society.
The Matrimonial Trap examines the ways in which six women writers of the long eighteenth century used public and private writing to redefine marriage as an egalitarian relationship. Their writing reveals their participation in and reactions to a larger sense of crisis about marriage in eighteenth-century society.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Laura E. Thomason is associate professor of English at Macon State College.
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Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Eighteenth-Century Marriage in Crisis? Chapter 1: Intimacy, Identity, and Marital Choice: The Osborne-Temple Correspondence Chapter 2: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The Power of Self-Fashioning Chapter 3: Hester Chapone as a Living Clarissa in Letters on Filial Obedience and A Matrimonial Creed Chapter 4: "Perfect Friendship": Mary Delany, Companionacy, and Control Chapter 5: Duty and Sentiment in Sarah Scott's The Test of Filial Duty Chapter 6: Eliza Haywood: The Limits of Feminine Agency Afterword: From Clarissa Harlowe to Elizabeth Bennet Bibliography About the Author
Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Eighteenth-Century Marriage in Crisis? Chapter 1: Intimacy, Identity, and Marital Choice: The Osborne-Temple Correspondence Chapter 2: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: The Power of Self-Fashioning Chapter 3: Hester Chapone as a Living Clarissa in Letters on Filial Obedience and A Matrimonial Creed Chapter 4: "Perfect Friendship": Mary Delany, Companionacy, and Control Chapter 5: Duty and Sentiment in Sarah Scott's The Test of Filial Duty Chapter 6: Eliza Haywood: The Limits of Feminine Agency Afterword: From Clarissa Harlowe to Elizabeth Bennet Bibliography About the Author
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