| Description |
xi, 239 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Preface; A note on the texts; Introduction; 1. Clarissa and the Puritan conduct books; 2. The moral struggle at Harlowe Place; 3. 'Clarissa lives: LET THIS EXPIATE!'; 4. Diderot's Éloge de Richardson and the problem of realism; 5. Sex and the philosophe; 6. La Religieuse and Clarissa: convent and bordello; Afterword; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Analysis |
Fiction in English Richardson, Samuel Clarissa |
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Fiction in English Richardson, Samuel Clarissa - Critical studies |
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Fiction in French Diderot, Denis |
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Fiction in French Diderot, Denis Religieuse, La - Critical studies |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 220-233 |
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Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784 -- Characters -- Women.
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Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784.
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Diderot, Denis, 1713-1784. Religieuse
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Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761 -- Characters -- Women.
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Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Clarissa.
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Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Religieuse
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Enlightenment.
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Epistolary fiction -- History and criticism.
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Sex in literature.
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Women and literature -- England -- History -- 18th century.
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Rape victims in literature.
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Women and literature -- France -- History -- 18th century.
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Women in literature.
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| LC no. |
83023210 |
| ISBN |
0521260698 |
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