Literary relations : kinship and the canon, 1660-1830 /

Looking at both real-life relationships between writers and the metaphorical use of kinship terms, this text explores issues in gender theory, as well as recent studies of canon formation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Spencer, Jane
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Subjects:	English literature > History and criticism > Theory, etc. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Authors, English > Family relationships. Mentoring of authors > Great Britain. Women and literature > Great Britain. Kinship in literature. Families in literature. Canon (Literature) Littérature anglaise > Histoire et critique > Théorie, etc. Influence littéraire, artistique, etc. Écrivains anglais > Relations familiales. Parrainage d'écrivains > Grande-Bretagne. Femmes et littérature > Grande-Bretagne. Parenté dans la littérature. Familles dans la littérature. Chefs-d'œuvre (Littérature) LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Authors, English > Family relationships English literature > Theory, etc. Families in literature Kinship in literature Mentoring of authors Women and literature Great Britain Schriftsteller Familie Literatur Familienbeziehung > Motiv Kanon Englisch. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Fathers and mentors
The mighty mother
Brothers, sisters, and new provinces of writing
Women in the literary family.