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Introduction: The novel and the gift -- Clarissa and the hazards of the gift -- Reclaiming the gift in Sir Charles Grandison -- The gift and the market in Cecil
Women and Gift Exchange in Eighteenth-Century Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 297
Authors: Linda Zionkowski
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This book analyzes why the most influential novelists of the long eighteenth century centered their narratives on the theory and practice of gift exchange. Thro
New Perspectives on Delarivier Manley and Eighteenth Century Literature
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This first critical collection on Delarivier Manley revisits the most heated discussions, adds new perspectives in light of growing awareness of Manley’s mult
Reimagining Society in 18th Century French Literature
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The French revolutionary shift from monarchical to popular sovereignty came clothed in a new political language, a significant part of which was a strange coupl
One Great Family: Domestic Relationships in Samuel Richardson's Novels
Language: en
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Authors: Simone Höhn
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This study examines concepts of morality and structures of domestic relationships in Samuel Richardson's novels, situating them in the context of eighteenth-cen