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Laurie Langbauer

Women and Romance - The Consolations of Gender in the English Novel

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

Laurie Langbauer is Professor of English at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She is the author of Novels of Everyday Life: The Series in English Fiction, 1850¿1930, also published by Cornell University Press.

Summary

According to Laurie Langbauer, the notion of romance is vague precisely because it represents the chaotic negative space outside the novel that determines its form. Addressing questions of form, Langbauer reads novels that explore the interplay between the novel and romance: works by Charlotte Lennox, Mary Wollstonecraft, Charles Dickens...

Product details

Authors	Laurie Langbauer
Publisher	Cornell University Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	31.08.2019

EAN	9781501728006
ISBN	978-1-5017-2800-6
No. of pages	288
Series	Reading Women Writing Reading Women Writing
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies

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