Gender and Language in British Literary Criticism, 1660-1790

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• Laura L. Runge

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• 244 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Politikwissenschaft

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Focusing on the use of gendered language in eighteenth-century literary criticism, this analysis explores how societal norms influenced the portrayal of gender in literary discourse. It examines the implications of language choices on the perception of authors and their works, revealing the biases and cultural attitudes of the time. By dissecting critical texts, the book highlights the interplay between gender and literature, shedding light on the historical context that shaped literary criticism during this period.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Einband: Hardcover