Gender and language in British literary criticism, 1660-1790
During the eighteenth century, British critics applied terms of gender to literature according to the belief that masculine values represented the best literature and feminine terms signified less important works or authors. Laura Runge contends however that the meaning of gendered terms like '...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
1997.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42037426*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Manly words on Mount Parnassus
- Dryden's gendered balance and the Augustan ideal
- Paternity and regulation in the feminine novel
- Aristotle's sisters: Behn, Lennox, Fielding, and Reeve
- Returning to the beautiful
- Polemical postcript.
