The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft
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- Paperback
308 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2002
Summary
Once viewed solely in relation to the history of feminism, Mary Wollstonecraft is now recognised as a writer of formidable talent across a range of genres, including journalism, letters and travel writing, and is increasingly understood as an heir to eighteenth-century literary and political traditions as well as a forebear of romanticism. The Cambridge Companion to Mary Wollstonecraft is the first collected volume to address all aspects of Wollstonecraft’s momentous and tragically brief care…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521789523 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0521789524 |
| Author: | Claudia L. Johnson |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 308 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2002 |
| Weight: | 490g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 154mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Companions to Literature |
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Critics Review
‘This volume is well put-together, just like the remainder of this collection of volumes that it is a part of …’ Revue de la Socit d’Etudes anglo-amricanes des XVII et XVIIIe sicles
‘This is a valuable addition to Wollstonecraft studies, which will also be of interest to scholars of sensibility …’. Susan Manly, University of St Andrews, Bars Bulletin & Review
About The Author
Claudia L. Johnson
Claudia L. Johnson is Professor of English at Princeton University. She is author of Jane Austen: Women, Politics and the Novel (1988) and Equivocal Beings: Politics, Gender, and Sentimentality in the 1790s (1995), and is currently working on Raising the Novel, which explores the history of novel studies and canon making from the late eighteenth century until the 1950s, and Jane Austen: Cults and Cultures, which examines the history of Austenian reception, representation, and memorialization as well as her place in the formation of various cultural, national, and even sexual identities.
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