Women, Power, and Subversion: Social Strategies in British Fiction, 1778-1860 by Judith Newton
Women, Power, and Subversion: Social Strategies in British Fiction, 1778-1860

Judith Newton

Women, Power, and Subversion: Social Strategies in British Fiction, 1778-1860

Judith Newton

202 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

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First published in 1981, this book explores the reactions of some female writers to the social effects of industrial capitalism between 1778 and 1860. The period set in motion a crisis over the status of middle-class women that culminated in the c...

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