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Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature

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ISBN: 1403974942
ISBN 13: 9781403974945
Autor: Harol, C
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: viii, 239 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 03.11.2006
Auflage: 1/2006
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature challenges commonly held ideas about the relationship between empiricism and the early English novel. As such, it will be of interest to historians of the novel and to scholars interested in the relationship between science and literatureThe book will be of interest to all scholars of Eighteenth-century literature because it offers new readings of canonical and non-canonical texts There have been a number of recent books on virginity in the medieval and early modern period, but this is the first book to treat virginity in the Eighteenth-century, when English literature’s most famous virgin, Pamela and Clarissa, appear

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Beschreibung

Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature analyzes the history of the English virgin at the height of her celebrity. In so doing, it presents new arguments about the early English novel and its relationship to science, religion, and feminist theory.

Autorenporträt

CORINNE HAROL is an Assistant Professor at the University of Alberta, Department of English and Film Studies, USA. She was born in Boston, holds a Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles, and now resides in both Edmonton, Alberta, and Santa Monica, California, USA.

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