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Force or fraud : British seduction stories and the problem of resistance, 1660-1760 /

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This text tells the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow 'amatory' writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, Eliza Haywood, and Samuel Richardson.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bowers, Toni
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
English fiction > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Seduction in literature.
Women in literature.
Authority in literature.
Literature and morals > History > 17th century.
Literature and morals > History > 18th century.
Vrouwen.
Gezag.
Verleiding.
Bellettrie.
Engels.
Moraal.

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