Mary Wollstonecraft in Context

About the author

Nancy E. Johnson is Professor of English and Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at the State University of New York, New Paltz. She is the author of The English Jacobin Novel on Rights Property and the Law (2004), editor of Impassioned Jurisprudence (2015), and scholarly editor of The Court Journals of Frances Burney, Volume VI: 1790–1 (2019). She has published widely on literature of the 1790s and the intersections of literature and legal thought in the eighteenth century.Paul Keen is Professor of English at Carleton University, Ottawa. He is the author and editor of several books including The Crisis of Literature in the 1790s: Print Culture and the Public Sphere (Cambridge, 1999), Literature, Commerce, and the Spectacle of Modernity, 1750–1800 (Cambridge, 2012), and The Humanities in a Utilitarian Age: Imagining What We Know, 1800–1850 (forthcoming).

Product details

• Assisted by: Nancy E Johnson (Editor), Nancy E. Johnson (Editor), Paul Keen (Editor), Keen Paul (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.01.2022
• EAN: 9781108404235
• ISBN: 978-1-108-40423-5
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 21 mm
• Weight: 526 g
• Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises
• Series: Literature in Context
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; History, PHILOSOPHY / General, HISTORY / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, LITERARY CRITICISM / Reference, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 19th Century, LITERARY CRITICISM / Children's & Young Adult Literature, Political activism, c 1500 onwards to present day, Archaeology, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: general, Literary theory, Literary reference works, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, History and Archaeology, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Children's & teenage literature studies, Children’s and teenage literature studies: general, Political activism / Political engagement, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form