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Conversion and reform in the British novel in the 1790s[electronicresource] :a revolutionof opinions /

紀錄類型:	書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
杜威分類號:	823/.6
書名/作者:	Conversion and reform in the British novel in the 1790s : a revolutionof opinions // A.A. Markley.
作者:	Markley, A. A.
出版者:	New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2009.
面頁冊數:	xvii, 278 p. ;; 22 cm.
標題:	English fiction - History and criticism. - 18th century
標題:	Literature and society - History - 18th century. - Great Britain
標題:	Social problems in literature.
標題:	Social movements in literature.
ISBN:	9780230617858
ISBN:	0230617859
書目註:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-265) and index.
內容註:	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, Dueling, and Social Depravity in the Haut Ton -- The Dulci with the Utile: Allegorical and Utopian Romance.
摘要、提要註:	Dramatically expanding the boundaries of the British Jacobin novel, Conversion and Reform in the British Novel in the 1790s analyzes the works of a wide range of British reformists writing in the 1790s, including William Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson,and Maria Edgeworth, who reshaped the conventions of contemporary fiction to position the novel as a progressivepolitical tool. Rather than aiming to launch a bloody revolution, these authors worked to initiate social and political reform in such areas as women's rights, abolition,the Jewish question, and the leveling of the class system in Britain by converting the individual reader, one reader at a time.
電子資源:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)

Conversion and reform in the British novel in the 1790s[electronicresource] :a revolutionof opinions /
Markley, A. A.

Conversion and reform in the British novel in the 1790sa revolutionof opinions /[electronicresource] :A.A. Markley. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2009. - xvii, 278 p. ;22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-265) and index.

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, Dueling, and Social Depravity in the Haut Ton -- The Dulci with the Utile: Allegorical and Utopian Romance.

Dramatically expanding the boundaries of the British Jacobin novel, Conversion and Reform in the British Novel in the 1790s analyzes the works of a wide range of British reformists writing in the 1790s, including William Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft, Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson,and Maria Edgeworth, who reshaped the conventions of contemporary fiction to position the novel as a progressivepolitical tool. Rather than aiming to launch a bloody revolution, these authors worked to initiate social and political reform in such areas as women's rights, abolition,the Jewish question, and the leveling of the class system in Britain by converting the individual reader, one reader at a time.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230617858Subjects--Topical Terms:

371132
English fiction
--History and criticism.--18th centuryIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

336502
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR851 / .M36 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.6

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