LEADER 04961nam 2200817 450 001 9910787378103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8131-3031-X 010 $a0-8131-5653-X 035 $a(CKB)3710000000334085 035 $a(EBL)1915243 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001402502 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12536576 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001402502 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11357414 035 $a(PQKB)10025575 035 $a(OCoLC)607370648 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse44121 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1915243 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11009770 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL691071 035 $a(OCoLC)900344004 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1915243 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000334085 100 $a20150204h19991999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMisogynous economies $ethe business of literature in eighteenth-century Britain /$fLaura Mandell 210 1$aLexington, Kentucky :$cThe University Press of Kentucky,$d1999. 210 4$dİ1999 215 $a1 online resource (242 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a1-322-59789-8 311 $a0-8131-2116-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 159-211) and index. 327 $aCover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Misogyny and Literariness: Dryden, Pope, and Swift; Misogyny in the Ideal; Satiric Pleasure; Abjection and Literature; 2. Capitalism and Rape: Thomas Otway's The Orphan; From Courtier to Competitor: Regulating Expenditure; Two Kinds of Business in The Orphan; The Business of Rape; The Pleasures of Hatred; The Sacrificial Crisis; The South Sea Bubble: The Crisis ""Legally"" Resolved; Fictional Scapegoats: Tragedy; Scapegoating to Uphold the New System; A Difference That Works? 327 $a3. Engendering Capitalist Desire: Filthy Bawds and Thoroughly Good Merchants in Mandeville and LilloPrologue: The Desire to Consume; Profiteering: Filthy versus Clean; Feminism, Capitalism, Aesthetics; Staging Difference; Propaganda versus the Literary; 4. Misogyny and Feminism: Mary Leapor; The Antiblason as Progressivist Literary History; Misogyny and the Literary Assault on Empiricism; The Instability of Parody as Critique; Leapor's Literary Criticism and Ours; Conclusion: Misogyny and Patriarchy; 5. Misogyny and the Canon: The Character of Women in Anthologies of Poetry 327 $aThe Exclusion of Women Writers from the Anthology and British Poetic Literary HistoryThe Shift from Miscellany to Anthology Form: Use of the Body Metaphor; Curiosity versus Identity; Expelling the Female Body and Aestheticizing the Text; Canonicity and Character: The Ethics of Revision; 6. Transcending Misogyny: Anna Letitia Barbauld Writes Her Way Out; Poetry and Salvation; Melancholia: Internalized Feudalism; Community; The Transcendent (Female) Body; Abjection; The Fantasy Underlying a Dissenting Aesthetic; An Alternate Aesthetic, Rejected; Conclusion; Notes; Index 330 $aThe eighteenth century saw the birth of the concept of literature as business: literature critiqued and promoted capitalism, and books themselves became highly marketable canonical objects. During this period, misogynous representations of women often served to advance capitalist desires and to redirect feelings of antagonism toward the emerging capitalist order. Misogynous Economies proposes that oppression of women may not have been the primary goal of these misogynistic depictions.Using psychoanalytic concepts developed by Julia Kristeva, Mandell argues that passionate feelings about the a 606 $aEnglish literature$y18th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMisogyny in literature 606 $aCapitalism and literature$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aWomen and literature$zGreat Britain$xHistory$y18th century 606 $aEnglish literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism 606 $aCapitalists and financiers in literature 606 $aEconomics in literature 606 $aEthics in literature 606 $aWomen in literature 606 $aRape in literature 615 0$aEnglish literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMisogyny in literature. 615 0$aCapitalism and literature$xHistory 615 0$aWomen and literature$xHistory 615 0$aEnglish literature$xWomen authors$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aCapitalists and financiers in literature. 615 0$aEconomics in literature. 615 0$aEthics in literature. 615 0$aWomen in literature. 615 0$aRape in literature. 676 $a820.9/353 700 $aMandell$b Laura$0856405 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787378103321 996 $aMisogynous economies$93747018 997 $aUNINA