The Feminine Irony: Women on Women in Early-nineteenth-century English LiteratureFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1978 - 190 páginas |
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... society's sexist treatment of the female . Rather than trying to change society , women novelists sought not only to maintain its values but even to make their readers conform to them . The two genres considered here are the novel of ...
... society's sexist treatment of the female . Rather than trying to change society , women novelists sought not only to maintain its values but even to make their readers conform to them . The two genres considered here are the novel of ...
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... society a woman's life began with her marriage . At least she was considered as being secure and respectable , and as fulfilling the expectations of her parents and her friends - indeed , of the whole society . Ironically , a woman's ...
... society a woman's life began with her marriage . At least she was considered as being secure and respectable , and as fulfilling the expectations of her parents and her friends - indeed , of the whole society . Ironically , a woman's ...
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... society's views . They did not change women's position . Other women novelists were no different . They presented women's lives as they - and as society - felt that they should be . The novels of manners , such as Evelina , A Simple ...
... society's views . They did not change women's position . Other women novelists were no different . They presented women's lives as they - and as society - felt that they should be . The novels of manners , such as Evelina , A Simple ...
Contenido
PREFACE | 9 |
Ladies of Labor and Ladies of Leisure | 21 |
To Scrub the Floor or Dance upon | 47 |
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