Mothering Daughters
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Mothering Daughters

Novels and the Politics of Family Romance, Frances Burney to Jane Austen

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Mothering Daughters

Novels and the Politics of Family Romance, Frances Burney to Jane Austen

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The rise of the novel and of the ideal nuclear family was no mere coincidence, argues Susan C. Greenfield in this fascinating look at the construction of modern maternity.

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Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Year
2003
ISBN
9780814338285
Topic
Literatura
Subtopic
Colecciones literarias

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Introduction: Mothering Daughters, Novels and the Politics of Family Romance
  8. CHAPTER 1: “The Lovely Resemblance of Her Lovely Mother”, Evelina and Later Novels
  9. CHAPTER 2: Gothic Mothers and Homoerotic Desire, Incestuous Longing in The Italian
  10. CHAPTER 3: The Maternal Bosom, Sexual Difference and Custody in The Wrongs of Woman; or, Maria
  11. CHAPTER 4: The Maternal Bosom, Sexual and Colonial Difference in Belinda
  12. CHAPTER 5: Mother, Daughter, and Mulatto, Women’s Exchange in Adeline Mowbray
  13. CHAPTER 6: The Riddle of Emma, Maternity and the Unconscious
  14. Notes
  15. Works Cited
  16. Index