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Eighteenth-century women poets and their poetry [[electronic resource] ] : inventing agency, inventing genre / / Paula R. Backscheider
| Eighteenth-century women poets and their poetry [[electronic resource] ] : inventing agency, inventing genre / / Paula R. Backscheider |
| Autore | Backscheider Paula R. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina | 821/.5099287 |
| Soggetto topico |
English poetry - 18th century - History and criticism
Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century English poetry - Women authors - History and criticism Authorship - Sex differences - History - 18th century Invention (Rhetoric) - History - 18th century Literary form - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
0-8018-8169-2
0-8018-9590-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Plan of the Book -- Approaching the Poetry -- The Chapters -- 1 Introduction -- Changing Contexts -- Systems, Gender, and Persistent Issues -- Agency and the "Marked Marker" -- 2 Anne Finch and What Women Wrote -- The Social and the Formal -- Anne Finch and Popular Poetry -- Poetry on Poetry -- The Spleen as Legacy -- 3 Women and Poetry in the Public Eye -- Poetry as News and Critique -- The Woman Question -- Elizabeth Singer Rowe -- 4 Hymns, Narratives, and Innovations in Religious Poetry -- The Voice of Paraphrase -- The Hymn as Personal Lyric -- Religious Poetry as Subversive Narrative -- Devout Soliloquies -- 5 Friendship Poems -- The Legacy of Katherine Philips -- Encouragement and the Counteruniverse -- Jane Brereton -- Adaptation and Ideology -- 6 Retirement Poetry -- Beyond Convention -- Memory, Time, and Elizabeth Carter -- Reflection and Difference -- 7 The Elegy -- What Did Women Write? -- Representative Composers: Darwall and Seward -- The Elegy and Same-Sex Desire -- Entertainment and Forgetting -- 8 The Sonnet, Charlotte Smith, and What Women Wrote -- The Sonnet and the Political -- Sonnet Sequences -- Women Poets and the Spread of the Sonnet -- The Emigrants, Conversations, and Beachy Head -- Smith as Transitional Poet -- 9 Conclusion -- Biographies of the Poets -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780854803321 |
Backscheider Paula R. <1943->
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| Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel / Paula R. Backscheider
| Elizabeth Singer Rowe and the Development of the English Novel / Paula R. Backscheider |
| Autore | Backscheider Paula R. <1943-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823/.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social movements - England - History - 18th century
Women - England - History - 18th century Women and literature - England - History - 18th century English fiction - Women authors - History and criticism English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4214-0889-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: locating Elizabeth Singer Rowe -- Positioning Rowe's fiction -- Isles of happiness -- Toward novelistic discourse -- The beautiful life -- Conclusion: lifestyle as legacy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910524880403321 |
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Backscheider Paula R. <1943->
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| Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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