The Politics of Motherhood: British Writing and Culture, 1680–1760
Autor Toni Bowersen Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 sep 2005
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521020336
ISBN-10: 0521020336
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 13 b/w illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 233 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0521020336
Pagini: 280
Ilustrații: 13 b/w illus.
Dimensiuni: 155 x 233 x 15 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Introduction: historicising motherhood; Part I. Royal Motherhood: Queen Anne and the Politics of Maternal Representation: 1. 'The teeming Princess of Denmark': Anne as mother, 1684–1700; 2. 'Thy nursing mother': symbolic maternity and royal authority at the coronation of Queen Anne; 3. Symbolic maternity and practical politics in Queen Anne's England; Part II. Monstrous Motherhood: Violence, Difference, and the Subversion of Maternal Ideals: 4. 'Unnatural' motherhood in two novels by Daniel Defoe; 5. Dreams of maternal autonomy: scandalous motherhood in three tales by Eliza Haywood; 6. Maternal failure and socio-economic difference: the unnatural mother; Part III. Domestic Motherhood: Constraint, Complicity, and the Failure of Maternal Authority: 7. Female virtue and maternal authority in Pamela, Part 2; 8. Maternal virtue and maternal failure in Clarissa; Conclusion: going public: the case of Lady Sarah Pennington; Appendix.
Descriere
An examination of the eighteenth-century social and cultural struggle to develop new ideas for virtuous motherhood.