Kirsti Bohata,Alexandra Jones
Kirsti Bohata
From the beginning of the genre, women writers have made a major contribution to the development of industrial writing. Although prevented from gaining first-hand experience of the coalface, Welsh women writers were amongst the first to try...
"A hint of it, with initials": adultery, textuality and publicity in Jane Austen's Lady Susan [0.03%]
“一丝端倪，姓名缩写”——简·奥斯汀小说《苏珊女士》中的婚外情、文本性与公开性
Gillian Russell
Gillian Russell
In spite of Jane Austen's professed “eye” for an adulteress, comparatively little attention has been paid to adultery and divorce as themes and contexts of her fiction. Her unpublished epistolary novel Lady Susan has a distinctive status ...
"Dear mother England": motherhood and nineteenth-century criticism of Shakespeare [0.03%]
“亲爱的祖国母亲”——论十九世纪莎士比亚评论中的母性形象
Carol Banks
Carol Banks
This article examines a selection of nineteenth-century appraisals of the mothers in Shakespeare's plays. Nineteenth-century interest in motherhood is hardly surprising, since society at this time regarded the family as the foundation stone...
"[N]ot subject to our sense” : Margaret Cavendish's fusion of Renaissance science, magic and fairy lore [0.03%]
“不为我们感知所及”:玛格丽特·康벤迪什对文艺复兴科学、魔法和精灵传说的融合
Lisa Walters
Lisa Walters
This article explores Margaret Cavendish's depictions of alchemy, witchcraft and fairy lore in her scientific treatise Philosophical Letters and in fictional texts from Natures Pictures and Poems and Fancies. Though Cavendish was a dedicate...
Ironic inversion in Eliza Haywood's fiction: fantomina and "The History of the Invisible Mistress" [0.03%]
伊丽莎白·海伍德小说中的讽刺转化——《伪装》与“隐形的情妇”
Charles H Hinnant
Charles H Hinnant
This article contends that Fantomina can best be understood as an ironic inversion of “The History of the Invisible Mistress”, a Spanish nouvelle published as an interpolated tale in Paul Scarron's Le Roman Comique. Both works revolve aro...
Questioning starvation [0.03%]
质疑饥饿问题
C Albano
C Albano
By comparing early modern cases of self-starvation with current theories of anorexia nervosa, this article explores the framing of the starving body as a cultural product, and questions the implications of culture in the perception and repr...