Revolutionary subjects in the English "Jacobin" novel, 1790-1805 [[electronic resource] /] / Miriam L. Wallace

• Autore: Wallace Miriam L
• Pubblicazione: Cranbury, NJ, : Bucknell University Press, c2009
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (314 p.)
• Disciplina: 823/.68093581
• Soggetto topico: Political fiction, English - History and criticism; English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism; Human rights in literature; Revolutionaries in literature; English fiction - French influences; Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 18th century; English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism; Jacobins in literature
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Duplicitous subjects and the tyranny of ideology: Godwin's Things as they are; or Caleb Williams (1794) and Fenwick's Secresy (1795) -- Constructing revolutionary subjects: Wollstonecraft's rational citizen and Hays's "female philosopher" -- Revolutionary masculinities in Anna St. Ives (1792) and Hermsprong (1796) -- Female suffering and witnessing subjects in Hays's The victim of prejudice (1799) -- Subjects of property and The memoirs of Bryan Perdue (1805) -- Anti-Jacobin re-visions and relational subjects in Edmund Oliver (1798) and Adeline Mowbray (1805) -- Anti-Jacobin parody and the reformist continuum: Memoirs of modern philosophers (1805) -- Conclusion: revolutionary subjectivities and rights discourse.
• Titolo autorizzato: Revolutionary subjects in the English "Jacobin" novel, 1790-1805
• ISBN: 0-8387-5849-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821217203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture.