S. Gordon
Palgrave Macmillan US
e druk, 2006
9781349535064
The Practice of Quixotism
Postmodern Theory and Eighteenth-Century Women's Writing
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan US |
e druk, 2006
ISBN13: 9781349535064
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
Using postmodern theory, The Practice of Quixotism explores eighteenth-century women's texts that use quixote narratives, which typically demand that individuals purge their minds of internalized fictions to insist instead that the reality we encounter is inevitably mediated by the texts we have read.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349535064
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan US
Inhoudsopgave
Introduction: The Quixote Trope Historicizing Quixote and the Scandal of Quixotism Charlotte Lennox's Female Quixote and Orthodox Quixotism Suspicion and Experience in Sarah Fielding's David Simple Mary Wortley Montagu and the Quixotic Dream of Objectivity Quixotic Perception in Sophia Lee's The Recess Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolpho and the Practice of Quixotism Epilogue: Beyond Quixotism?: Quixotism and Contemporary Theory