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Author Wallace, Miriam L.

Title Revolutionary subjects in the English "Jacobin" novel, 1790-1805 [electronic resource] / Miriam L. Wallace.

Imprint Cranbury, NJ : Bucknell University Press, c2009.

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Description 314 p.
Series The Bucknell studies in eighteenty-century [sic] literature and culture
Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Duplicitous subjects and the tyranny of ideology: Godwin's Things as they are; or Caleb Williams (1794) and Fenwick's Secresy (1795) -- Constructing revolutionary subjects: Wollstonecraft's rational citizen and Hays's "female philosopher" -- Revolutionary masculinities in Anna St. Ives (1792) and Hermsprong (1796) -- Female suffering and witnessing subjects in Hays's The victim of prejudice (1799) -- Subjects of property and The memoirs of Bryan Perdue (1805) -- Anti-Jacobin re-visions and relational subjects in Edmund Oliver (1798) and Adeline Mowbray (1805) -- Anti-Jacobin parody and the reformist continuum: Memoirs of modern philosophers (1805) -- Conclusion: revolutionary subjectivities and rights discourse.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Political fiction, English -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Human rights in literature.
Revolutionaries in literature.
English fiction -- French influences.
Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Jacobins in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780838757055 (alk. paper)

 
    
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