Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A Feminine Enlightenment?
- 1 The Progress of Feeling: The Ossian Poems and Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments
- 2 Ossianic History and Bluestocking Feminism
- 3 Queering Progress: Anna Seward and Llangollen Vale
- 4 Poetry, Paratext, and History in Radcliffe's Gothic
- 5 Stadial Fiction or the Progress of Taste
- Epilogue: Women Writers in the Age of Ossian
- Bibliography
- Index
Acknowledgments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2016
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A Feminine Enlightenment?
- 1 The Progress of Feeling: The Ossian Poems and Adam Smith's Theory of Moral Sentiments
- 2 Ossianic History and Bluestocking Feminism
- 3 Queering Progress: Anna Seward and Llangollen Vale
- 4 Poetry, Paratext, and History in Radcliffe's Gothic
- 5 Stadial Fiction or the Progress of Taste
- Epilogue: Women Writers in the Age of Ossian
- Bibliography
- Index
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- A Feminine EnlightenmentBritish Women Writers and the Philosophy of Progress, 1759-1820, pp. vi - viiiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2015