Force or fraud
British seduction stories and the problem of resistance 1660-1760
Bowers, Toni.
creator
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011
monographic
eng
1 online resource.
This text tells the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow 'amatory' writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, Eliza Haywood, and Samuel Richardson.
specialized
Toni Bowers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English fiction
18th century
History and criticism
Seduction in literature
Women in literature
Authority in literature
Literature and morals
History
18th century
PR830.S425
823.509353
9780191725340 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199592135.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199592135.001.0001
StDuBDS
110509
20150804193949.0
EDZ0000077022