Mary Wollstonecraft in Context

ISBN-13: 9781108404235 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 394 str.

Nancy E. Johnson; Paul Keen

Opis

Offers indispensable interdisciplinary contexts for reading the wide-ranging philosophical, critical, and literary works of Mary Wollstonecraft.

Recenzje

'The book offers a cogent narrative for understanding Wollstonecraft's thinking as historically grounded …' Ashley Cross, European Romantic Review

Spis treści

Part I. Life and Works: 1. Biography Kate Chisholm; 2. Correspondence Andrew McInnes; 3. Family Julie Carlson; 4. Joseph Johnson David Fallon; Part II. Critical Fortunes: 5. Early critical reception Nancy E. Johnson; 6. Nineteenth-century critical reception Eileen Hunt Botting; 7. 1970s critical reception Julie Murray; 8. Recent critical reception Eliza O'Brien; Part III. Historical and Cultural Contexts: 9. Writing the French Revolution Mary A. Favret; 10. Radical societies David O'Shaughnessy; 11. Radical publishers Jon Mee; 12. British conservatism Paul Keen; 13. Jacobin reformers Mary Fairclough; 14. Liberal reformers Michelle Levy; 15. Conservative reformers Claire Grogan; 16. French philosophes Sylvana Tomaselli; 17. Dissenters Andrew McKendry; 18. Jean-Jacques Rousseau Laura Kirkley; 19. Edmund Burke Frans de Bruyn; 20. William Godwin Pamela Clemit; 21. Political theory Lena Halldenius; 22. Feminist theory Jane Moore; 23. The constitution Ian Ward; 24. Property law Catherine Packham; 25. Domestic law Rebecca Probert; 26. Slavery and abolition Katie Donington; 27. The Bluestockings Betty Schellenberg; 28. Conduct literature Vivien Jones; 29. Theories of education Frances Ferguson; 30. Sentimentalism and sensibility Alex Wetmore; 31. English Jacobin novels April London; 32. Anti-Jacobin novels Gary Kelly; 33. Children's literature Andrew O'Malley; 34. Gothic literature Michael Gamer; 35. Travel writing Pamela Perkins; 36. History writing Jonathan Sachs; 37. Periodicals Jacqueline George; 38. Translations Alessa Johns; Suggested further reading; Index.