Gender, Art and Death

In this book, Janet Todd, one of the leading authorities on seventeenth- and eighteenth century women writers, discusses gender issues from the Restoration to Romanticism investigating women authors and the fascination with culturally privileged art and with heroic death.

Janet Todd is the author of several previous books including Feminist Literary History (Polity, 1988).

Introduction: Memory and Women's Studies
Aphra Behn: The 'Lewd Widow' and her 'Masculine Part'
Spectacular Deaths: History and Story in Aphra Behn's Love-letters, Oroonoko and The Widow Ranter
Pamela: or the Bliss of Servitude
Marketing the Self: Mary Carleton, Miss F and Susannah Gunning
A Martyr to her Exigencies: Mary Ann Radcliffe
Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rights of Death
Thoughts on the death of Fanny Wollstonecraft
Jane Austen, Politics and Sensibility
Who's Afraid of Jane Austen?
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