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Autore |
Greenfield Susan C |
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Titolo |
Mothering daughters : novels and the politics of family romance : Frances Burney to Jane Austen / / Susan C. Greenfield |
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Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, 2003 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (230 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism |
Mothers and daughters in literature |
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century |
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Feminist fiction, English - History and criticism |
Domestic fiction, English - History and criticism |
Motherhood in literature |
Mothers in literature |
Families in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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"The lovely resemblance of her lovely mother": Evelina and later novels -- Gothic mothers and homoerotic desire: incestuous longing in the Italian -- The maternal bosom: sexual difference and custody in the wrongs of woman; or, Maria -- The maternal bosom: sexual and colonial difference in Belinda -- Mother, daughter, and mulatto: women's exchange in Adeline Mowbray -- The riddle of Emma: maternity and the unconscious. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The rise of the novel and of the ideal nuclear family was no mere coincidence, argues Susan C. Greenfield in this fascinating look at the construction of modern maternity. |
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