The Pleasures of "the World": Rewriting Epistolarity in Burney, Edgeworth, and Austen.

This essay revisits the apparent decline of the epistolary novel in the late eighteenth century in order to argue that the change in popularity of the epistolary genre was not political but mediahistorical. Focusing on Frances Burney's Cecilia (1782) and Camilla (1796) and Maria Edgeworth's Belinda...

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Publicado en:Eighteenth Century Fiction Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 67 - 90
Autor principal: King, Rachael Scarborough
Formato: Book Review
Publicado: University of Toronto Press Fall2016
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