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The family, marriage, and radicalism in British women's novels of the 1790s : public affection and private affliction /

"This book explores the ways in which five female radical novelists of the 1790s--Elizabeth Inchbald, Eliza Fenwick, Mary Hays, Charlotte Smith, and Mary Wollstonecraft--attempt to use the components of private life to work toward widespread social reform"--provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Golightly, Jennifer, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewisburg [Pa.] : Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press ; Co-published by Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, [2012]
Series:Transits (Bucknell University)
Subjects:
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
English fiction > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Families in literature.
Marriage in literature.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:"This book explores the ways in which five female radical novelists of the 1790s--Elizabeth Inchbald, Eliza Fenwick, Mary Hays, Charlotte Smith, and Mary Wollstonecraft--attempt to use the components of private life to work toward widespread social reform"--provided by publisher.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 165 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781611483611 (electronic)
1611483611 (electronic)