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Intro
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Uses of History in Wollstonecraft's Afterlives
A Dead Feminists' Society, Differently Constituted
Dead Feminists' Society II: "Ithuriel"
Dead Feminists' Society III: A Letter to the Women of A Letter to the Women of England
On the Uses of History in "On the Uses of History"
Chapter 2 Adoptive Siblings across Oceans of Futurity: Paul and Virginia and The Victim of Prejudice
The Ocean of Futurity: Parergonal Paul and Virginia
Literature and the Seeds of Future Enslavement
Mary Hays: A Vindication of the Rights of the Oedipus Complex
The Victim of Prejudice/The Children of Oedipus
Chapter 3 Della Cruscan Time
The Queer Asynchronies of Mary Robinson's Ainsi va le Monde
Robinson's Merry Meets Merry's Cowley: The Laurel of Liberty
The Two Della Cruscas of Two "To Della Crusca"s
Merry's Polypoetics: An Experiment in Llanguage
"Ode to Folly"'s Contretempopian Tropes
Chapter 4 Future Poetry: Clock Time Misses Barbauld, Smith, Richardson, and Hemans
Barbauld's "Love and Time" and "Washing Day"
The Hermitage of Beachy Head
Richardson: The Hospitality of Harvest-Home
Felicia Hemans, Between Psychosis and Perversion
Byronic Destinerrance in "A Spirit's Return"
Chapter 5 Gulzara and The Last Man: Worldwide-izing the Roman à Clef
The Temporality of Gulzara
"Hours Passed-Centuries": The Future Orientation of The Last Man
Learning to Count: My Three Brothers Paul, Lionel Verney, and Me
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1 The Uses of History in Wollstonecraft's Afterlives
A Dead Feminists' Society, Differently Constituted
Dead Feminists' Society II: "Ithuriel"
Dead Feminists' Society III: A Letter to the Women of A Letter to the Women of England
On the Uses of History in "On the Uses of History"
Chapter 2 Adoptive Siblings across Oceans of Futurity: Paul and Virginia and The Victim of Prejudice
The Ocean of Futurity: Parergonal Paul and Virginia
Literature and the Seeds of Future Enslavement
Mary Hays: A Vindication of the Rights of the Oedipus Complex
The Victim of Prejudice/The Children of Oedipus
Chapter 3 Della Cruscan Time
The Queer Asynchronies of Mary Robinson's Ainsi va le Monde
Robinson's Merry Meets Merry's Cowley: The Laurel of Liberty
The Two Della Cruscas of Two "To Della Crusca"s
Merry's Polypoetics: An Experiment in Llanguage
"Ode to Folly"'s Contretempopian Tropes
Chapter 4 Future Poetry: Clock Time Misses Barbauld, Smith, Richardson, and Hemans
Barbauld's "Love and Time" and "Washing Day"
The Hermitage of Beachy Head
Richardson: The Hospitality of Harvest-Home
Felicia Hemans, Between Psychosis and Perversion
Byronic Destinerrance in "A Spirit's Return"
Chapter 5 Gulzara and The Last Man: Worldwide-izing the Roman à Clef
The Temporality of Gulzara
"Hours Passed-Centuries": The Future Orientation of The Last Man
Learning to Count: My Three Brothers Paul, Lionel Verney, and Me
Conclusion
Notes
Works Cited
Index