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Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405-1726
About this book
Women and the Rise of the Novel, 1405-1726 is the first theoretical study of early modern women's contribution to the rise of the novel. Named in its first edition an 'Outstanding Academic Book of the Year,' by Choice, this second, expanded edition includes two new chapters that extend its scope to include philosophical writings and memoirs.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1 The Case of the Novel
- 2 Critical Irony, Standpoint Theory, and the Novel
- 3 The Women’s Framed-Novelle: The French Tradition
- 4 The Women’s Framed-Novelle: The Spanish and English Traditions
- 5 Circumstances Alter Cases: Women, Casuistry, and the Novel
- 6 The Nineties Generation: A Feminist Prosaics
- 7 The Case of Violenta
- 8 Women against Romance
- 9 Women and the Latin Rhetorical Tradition
- 10 Women’s Defense Narratives and the Novel
- 11 Women and the Epistemology of the Novel
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index
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