The Matrimonial Trap : Eighteenth-Century Women Writers Redefine Marriage.

The Matrimonial Trap : Eighteenth-Century Women Writers Redefine Marriage.

The Matrimonial Trap examines the ways in which six women writers of the long eighteenth century used public and private writing to redefine marriage as an egalitarian relationship. Their writing reveals their participation in and reactions to a larger sense of crisis about marriage in eighteenth-ce...

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Main Author: Thomason, Laura E.
Corporate Author: Bucknell University Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Bucknell University Press, 2013.
Series:Transits (Bucknell University)
Subjects:
1700-1799
English literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Marriage in literature.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English literature
English literature > Women authors
Marriage in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:The Matrimonial Trap examines the ways in which six women writers of the long eighteenth century used public and private writing to redefine marriage as an egalitarian relationship. Their writing reveals their participation in and reactions to a larger sense of crisis about marriage in eighteenth-century society.
Physical Description:1 online resource (217 pages).
Bibliography:Bibliographyindex; about the author.
ISBN:9781611485271
1611485274
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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