A Political Biography of Frances Burney - Lorna J Clark

A Political Biography of Frances Burney

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Buch | Hardcover
256 Seiten
2026
Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84893-143-5 (ISBN)
146,35 inkl. MwSt

Lorna J Clark is Research Adjunct Professor in the Department of English Language and Literature at Carleton University, where she specializes in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century literature, early women writers, the history of print culture, the novel as genre and editing. Recent publications include The Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney (ed. Volumes 3 and 4) (2014).

1. Introduction

2. After the Act of Emancipation: the position of Catholics in England in the Victorian era

3. Abjection and Catholicism: the dynamic of revulsion and attraction in Protestant depictions of

Catholicism

4. Perverts to Rome: Catholicism as a threat to gender roles and the Protestant family

5. The uncanny: the familiarity of Roman Catholicism and the foreignness of Anglo-Catholicism

6. Liberty and progress or authority and respect: the conflict of values in the historical novel

7. Conclusion

Erscheint lt. Verlag 5.1.2026
Reihe/Serie Eighteenth-Century Political Biographies
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Literatur Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Politik / Verwaltung
ISBN-10 1-84893-143-3 / 1848931433
ISBN-13 978-1-84893-143-5 / 9781848931435
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