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Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature

Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature

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Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature analyzes the history of the English virgin at the height of her celebrity. In so doing, it presents new arguments about the early English novel and its relationship to science, religion, and feminist theory.

Keywords

FictionSocial ScienceGender StudiesLiterary CriticismModernEuropeanEnglish, Irish, Scottish, WelshReligionChristianity

2006Book

Author(s)Corrinne Harol

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9781403974945

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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