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[I. Gender and genre]
A woman's portion : Jane Austen and the female character / Linda C. Hunt
Fanny Burney's "feminism" : gender or genre? / Martha G. Brown
Men, women, and money : the case of Mary Brunton / Sarah W.R. Smith
[II. Feminine iconography]
"At the crossroads" : sister authors and the sister arts / Katrin R. Burlin
Penelope's daughters : images of needlework in eighteenth-century literature / Cecilia Macheski
Placing the female : the metonymic garden in amatory and pious narrative, 1700-1740 / April London
Radcliffe's dual modes of vision / Rhoda L. Flaxman
[III. Love, sex, and marriage]
Sisters / Patricia Meyer Spacks
"I died for love" : esteem in eighteenth-century novels by women / Paula R. Backscheider
Matrimonial discord in fiction and in court : the case of Ann Masterman / Susan Staves
"Descending angels" : salubrious sluts and pretty prostitutes in Haywood's fiction / Mary Anne Schofield
The old maid, or "to grow old, and be poor, and laughted at" / Jean B. Kern
[IV. Moral and political revolution]
Politics and moral idealism : the achievement of some early women novelists / Jerry C. Beasley
Charlotte Smith's Desmond : the epistolary novel as ideological argument / Diana Bowstead
Hannah More's tracts for the times : social fiction and female ideology / Mitzi Myers
Jane Austen and the English novel of the 1790's / Gary Kelly
[V. Fictional strategies]
Springing the trap : subtexts and subversions / Deborah Downs-Miers
Frances Sheridan : morality and annihilated time / Margaret Anne Doody
A near-miss on the psychological novel : Maria Edgeworth's Harrington / Twila Yates Papay
[VI. The novel and beyond : critical assessments]
Aphra Behn and the works of the intellect / Robert Adams Day
"Ladies ... taking the pen in hand" : Mrs. Barbauld's criticism of eighteenth century women novelists / Catherine E. Moore
The modern reader and the "truly feminine novel" 1660-1815 : a critical reading list / Roger D. Lund
Afterword : Jane Austen looks ahead / Irene Tayler.
A woman's portion : Jane Austen and the female character / Linda C. Hunt
Fanny Burney's "feminism" : gender or genre? / Martha G. Brown
Men, women, and money : the case of Mary Brunton / Sarah W.R. Smith
[II. Feminine iconography]
"At the crossroads" : sister authors and the sister arts / Katrin R. Burlin
Penelope's daughters : images of needlework in eighteenth-century literature / Cecilia Macheski
Placing the female : the metonymic garden in amatory and pious narrative, 1700-1740 / April London
Radcliffe's dual modes of vision / Rhoda L. Flaxman
[III. Love, sex, and marriage]
Sisters / Patricia Meyer Spacks
"I died for love" : esteem in eighteenth-century novels by women / Paula R. Backscheider
Matrimonial discord in fiction and in court : the case of Ann Masterman / Susan Staves
"Descending angels" : salubrious sluts and pretty prostitutes in Haywood's fiction / Mary Anne Schofield
The old maid, or "to grow old, and be poor, and laughted at" / Jean B. Kern
[IV. Moral and political revolution]
Politics and moral idealism : the achievement of some early women novelists / Jerry C. Beasley
Charlotte Smith's Desmond : the epistolary novel as ideological argument / Diana Bowstead
Hannah More's tracts for the times : social fiction and female ideology / Mitzi Myers
Jane Austen and the English novel of the 1790's / Gary Kelly
[V. Fictional strategies]
Springing the trap : subtexts and subversions / Deborah Downs-Miers
Frances Sheridan : morality and annihilated time / Margaret Anne Doody
A near-miss on the psychological novel : Maria Edgeworth's Harrington / Twila Yates Papay
[VI. The novel and beyond : critical assessments]
Aphra Behn and the works of the intellect / Robert Adams Day
"Ladies ... taking the pen in hand" : Mrs. Barbauld's criticism of eighteenth century women novelists / Catherine E. Moore
The modern reader and the "truly feminine novel" 1660-1815 : a critical reading list / Roger D. Lund
Afterword : Jane Austen looks ahead / Irene Tayler.