Women travel writers and the language of aesthetics, 1716-1818 /
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Author / Creator: | Bohls, Elizabeth A. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995. |
Description: | 1 online resource (x, 309 pages) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 13 Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 13. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11110731 |
Table of Contents:
- Aesthetics and Orientalism in Mary Wortley Montagu's letters
- Janet Schaw and the aesthetics of colonialism
- Landscape aesthetics and the paradox of the female picturesque
- Helen Maria Williams' revolutionary landscapes
- Mary Wollstonecraft's anti-aesthetics
- Dorothy Wordsworth and the cultural politics of scenic tourism
- The picturesque and the female sublime in Ann Radcliffe's Mysteries of Udolpho
- Aesthetics, gender, and empire in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein.