Conversion and reform in the british novel in the1790s: a revolution of opinions
Markley, Arnold A.
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Conversion and Reform analyzes the work of those British reformists writing in the 1790s who reshaped the conventions of fiction to reposition the novel asa progressive political tool. Includes new readings of key figures such as Mary Wollstonecraft and Thomas Holcroft. INDICE: Introduction: An Epoch in the Mind of the Reader - The Many Faces of the Reformist Hero - Incarcerated Women and the Uses of the Gothic - Race and the Disenfranchised in 1790s Britain - Gambling, Duelling and Social Depravity in the Haut Ton - The Dulci with the Utile: Allegorical and Utopian Romance -
- ISBN: 978-0-230-61229-7
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 08/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés