Force or fraud [electronic resource] : British seduction stories and the problem of resistance 1660-1760 /
by Bowers, Toni.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780191725340 (ebook) :.Subject(s): English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism | Seduction in literature | Women in literature | Authority in literature | Literature and morals -- History -- 18th centuryOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 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.
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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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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