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Author:
Bowers, Toni.
Title:
Force or fraud : British seduction stories and the problem of resistance, 1660-1760 / Toni Bowers.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xvi, 365 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English fiction--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
Seduction in literature.
Women in literature.
Authority in literature.
Literature and morals--History--17th century.
Literature and morals--History--18th century.
Vrouwen
Gezag
Verleiding
Bellettrie
Engels
Moraal
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [310]-346) and index.
Summary:
This text tells the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow 'amatory' writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, Eliza Haywood, and Samuel Richardson.
ISBN:
0199592136 (hbk.)
9780199592135 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)648932741
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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