Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US | e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9781349535637
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Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature analyzes the history of the English virgin at the height of her celebrity. In so doing, it presents new arguments about the early English novel and its relationship to science, religion, and feminist theory.

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ISBN13:9781349535637
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US

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Introduction: Virginity and Patrilinear Legitimacy Blessed Virgins: Anti-Catholic Propaganda and Convent Fantasies The Hymen and Its Discontents: Medical Discourses on Virginity Hymen Humor: Ballads and the Matter of Virginity Virgin Idols and Verbal Devices: Pope's Belinda and the Virgin Mary Faking It: Virtue, Satire, and Pamela's Virginity Novel Virgins: Libertine and Literary Pleasures in Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure Conclusion: Clarissa's Exceptional Infertility

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