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Dangerous women, libertine epicures, and the rise of sensibility, 1670-1730 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linker, Laura
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2011]
Series:British literature in context in the long eighteenth century.
Subjects:
English literature > 17th century > History and criticism.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Women in literature.
Libertines in literature.
English literature.
Vrijdenkerij.
Vrouwen.
Bellettrie.
Engels.
Literatur.
Englisch.
Motiv.
Frau.
1600 - 1799
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : lady libertine
  • Lady Lucretius
  • Lady sensibility
  • The humane libertine
  • The natural libertine
  • The amazonian libertine
  • Conclusion : the fate of the female libertine.