Novel Histories : British Women Writing History, 1760-1830
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
- Publish date: 01/16/2012
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Acknowledgments Introduction I. The Literariness of History1 "My heart will stand the test": Catharine Macaulay and Sympathetic History II. Traditional Genre and Naive Historical Narrative 2 Political Critique in Sophia Lee's The Recess and Ann Yearsley's Earl Goodwin III. The "Collapse" of History and the Imaginary3 Helen Maria Williams and the "Regendering" of History4 Jane Porter's Novel Histories: "Romancing" the British Nation5 Mary Shelley's Foreclosed History in ValpergaIV. "Narrativity" and Feminist History6 "The worthy associates of the best efforts of the best men": Lucy Aikin'sEpistles on Women and Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Conclusion: Histories that are Novel Bibliography Index
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