Romantic Liars Obscure Women Who Became Impostors and Challenged an Empire
Description
Lee unfolds the stories of six women with a cast of supporting characters such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Benjamin Franklin, Stamford Raffles and Napoleon against the grand narrative of England's 18th century empire building. This book is a meticulously researched, spellbinding tale of tragedy, transformation and triumph in the age of reason.
Keywords
HistoryEuropeGreat BritainPsychologyClinical PsychologyLiterary CriticismEuropeanEnglish, Irish, Scottish, WelshModern18th CenturySemiotics & TheoryRenaissance
2006Book
Author(s)Debbie Lee
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9780312294588
LanguageEnglish
