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Author:

Greenfield, Susan C.

Title:

Mothering daughters : novels and the politics of family romance : Frances Burney to Jane Austen / Susan C. Greenfield.

Publisher:

Wayne State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

227 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English fiction--History and criticism.--History and criticism.
Mothers and daughters in literature.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Women and literature--Great Britain--History--19th century.
English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Feminist fiction, English--History and criticism.
Domestic fiction, English--History and criticism.
Motherhood in literature.
Mothers in literature.
Family in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-216) and index.

Contents:

"The lovely resemblance of her lovely mother": Evelina and later novels -- Gothic mothers and homoerotic desire: incestuous longing in The Italian -- The maternal bosom: sexual difference and custody in The wrongs of woman; or, Maria -- The maternal bosom: sexual and colonial difference in Belinda -- Mother, daughter, and mulatto: women's exchange in Adeline Mowbray -- The riddle of Emma: maternity and the unconscious.

ISBN:

9780814329924 (cloth, alk. paper)
0814329926 (cloth, alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)47785542

LCCN:

2001004773

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)