The Female Quixote as Promoter of Social Literacy

In Charlotte Lennox’s The Female Quixote, the unruly Arabella clashes with the eighteenth century’s conception of England as an orderly, unromantic site of commercial trade. Arabella’s romances prompt her to expect certain power structures from English society; she invites others to see her body as...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amy Hodges
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aphra Behn Society 2013-04-01
Series:ABO : Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts 1640-1830
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Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/abo/vol3/iss1/1/