Women Writers and the English Nation in the 1790s : Romantic Belongings.

By: Keane, AngelaMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Studies in RomanticismPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Description: 1 online resource (216 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780511151132Subject(s): English literature--Women authors--History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Women Writers and the English Nation in the 1790s : Romantic BelongingsDDC classification: 820.9928709033 LOC classification: PR448.W65 K43 2000Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Romantic belongings -- CHAPTER 2 Domesticating the sublime: Ann Radcliffe and Gothic dissent -- LITERATURE AND THE FOUNDATION OF NATIONS -- ENGLISH ROMANCE -- PRODUCTIVE PLEASURES -- CATHOLIC TASTES -- PROTESTANT AESTHETICS AND THE MODERN SELF -- THE RETURN OF THE REPRESSED -- PROGRESSIVE PILGRIMS -- CORRECTING THE SUBLIME -- PICTURESQUE RETIREMENT -- CHAPTER 3 Forgotten sentiments: Helen Maria Williams's 'Letters from France' -- SALON SOCIABILITY -- THE PLEASURES OF COMMERCE -- THE TYRANNY OF TRANSPARENCY -- NATIONAL ROMANCE -- EPISTOLARY EXCHANGE -- CHAPTER 4 Exiles and émigrés: the wanderings of Charlotte Smith -- SILENT EXILE: ''DESMOND'' AND THE LIMITS OF COSMOPOLITANISM -- GOING HOME: ''THE BANISHED MAN'' AND EUROPEAN ÉMIGRÉS -- A NATION AT WAR WITH ITSELF: ''THE OLD MANOR HOUSE'' AND THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE -- GOING WEST: ''THE YOUNG PHILOSOPHER'' -- CHAPTER 5 Mary Wollstonecraft and the national body -- 'ALL HIGHER KNOWLEDGE IN HER PRESENCE FALLS' -- BARTERING THE INTERESTS OF NATIONS -- IMPERIOUS SYMPATHIES -- THE WOMAN WHO WOULD BE KING -- CHAPTER 6 Patrician, populist and patriot: Hannah More's counter-revolutionary nationalism -- 'A NEW SIMILITUDE WHEREWITH TO COMPARE MY WICKEDNESS' -- PRACTICAL PIETY -- HOME ECONOMICS -- IMAGINATIVE LABOUR -- THE RELIGION OF THE HEART -- IRREGULAR THINGS -- THE BLAGDON PERSECUTION -- Afterword -- Notes -- 1 INTRODUCTION: ROMANTIC BELONGINGS -- 2 DOMESTICATING THE SUBLIME: ANN RADCLIFFE AND GOTHIC DISSENT -- 3 FORGOTTEN SENTIMENTS: HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS'S LETTERS FROM FRANCE -- 4 EXILES AND ÉMIGRÉS: THE WANDERINGS OF CHARLOTTE SMITH -- 5 MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT AND THE NATIONAL BODY -- 6 PATRICIAN, POPULIST AND PATRIOT: HANNAH MORE'S COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY NATIONALISM.
AFTERWORD -- Bibliography -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index.
Summary: This book addresses the literary context of Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Smith, Helen Maria Williams, and Ann Radcliffe.
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Cover -- Half-title -- Series-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- CHAPTER 1 Introduction: Romantic belongings -- CHAPTER 2 Domesticating the sublime: Ann Radcliffe and Gothic dissent -- LITERATURE AND THE FOUNDATION OF NATIONS -- ENGLISH ROMANCE -- PRODUCTIVE PLEASURES -- CATHOLIC TASTES -- PROTESTANT AESTHETICS AND THE MODERN SELF -- THE RETURN OF THE REPRESSED -- PROGRESSIVE PILGRIMS -- CORRECTING THE SUBLIME -- PICTURESQUE RETIREMENT -- CHAPTER 3 Forgotten sentiments: Helen Maria Williams's 'Letters from France' -- SALON SOCIABILITY -- THE PLEASURES OF COMMERCE -- THE TYRANNY OF TRANSPARENCY -- NATIONAL ROMANCE -- EPISTOLARY EXCHANGE -- CHAPTER 4 Exiles and émigrés: the wanderings of Charlotte Smith -- SILENT EXILE: ''DESMOND'' AND THE LIMITS OF COSMOPOLITANISM -- GOING HOME: ''THE BANISHED MAN'' AND EUROPEAN ÉMIGRÉS -- A NATION AT WAR WITH ITSELF: ''THE OLD MANOR HOUSE'' AND THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE -- GOING WEST: ''THE YOUNG PHILOSOPHER'' -- CHAPTER 5 Mary Wollstonecraft and the national body -- 'ALL HIGHER KNOWLEDGE IN HER PRESENCE FALLS' -- BARTERING THE INTERESTS OF NATIONS -- IMPERIOUS SYMPATHIES -- THE WOMAN WHO WOULD BE KING -- CHAPTER 6 Patrician, populist and patriot: Hannah More's counter-revolutionary nationalism -- 'A NEW SIMILITUDE WHEREWITH TO COMPARE MY WICKEDNESS' -- PRACTICAL PIETY -- HOME ECONOMICS -- IMAGINATIVE LABOUR -- THE RELIGION OF THE HEART -- IRREGULAR THINGS -- THE BLAGDON PERSECUTION -- Afterword -- Notes -- 1 INTRODUCTION: ROMANTIC BELONGINGS -- 2 DOMESTICATING THE SUBLIME: ANN RADCLIFFE AND GOTHIC DISSENT -- 3 FORGOTTEN SENTIMENTS: HELEN MARIA WILLIAMS'S LETTERS FROM FRANCE -- 4 EXILES AND ÉMIGRÉS: THE WANDERINGS OF CHARLOTTE SMITH -- 5 MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT AND THE NATIONAL BODY -- 6 PATRICIAN, POPULIST AND PATRIOT: HANNAH MORE'S COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY NATIONALISM.

AFTERWORD -- Bibliography -- PRIMARY SOURCES -- SECONDARY SOURCES -- Index.

This book addresses the literary context of Hannah More, Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Smith, Helen Maria Williams, and Ann Radcliffe.

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