Clarissa's Ciphers Meaning and Disruption in Richardson's Clarissa

As Samuel Richardson's 'exemplar to her sex,' Clarissa in the eponymous novel published in 1748 is the paradigmatic female victim. In Clarissa's Ciphers, Terry Castle delineates the ways in which, in a world where only voice carries authority, Clarissa is repeatedly silenced, bot...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Castle, Terry, autor (autor)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press [2016]
Colección:De Gruyter Open Access ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b43314454*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 . Clarissa by Halves
  • 2. Discovering Reading
  • 3. Reading the Letter, Reading the World
  • 4. Interrupting "Miss Clary"
  • 5. Denatured Signs
  • 6. The Voyage Out
  • 7. The Death of the Author: Clarissa's Coffin
  • 8. The Death of the Author: Richardson and the Reader
  • 9. Epilogue: The Reader Lives
  • Bibliographic Postscript
  • Index.