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: | x, 309 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Cambridge studies in Romanticism 13 |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2334712 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Aesthetics and Orientalism in Mary Wortley MontaguÆs letters
- 2. Janet Schaw and the aesthetics of colonialism
- 3. Landscape aesthetics and the paradox of the female picturesque
- 4. Helen Maria WilliamsÆ revolutionary landscapes
- 5. Mary WollstonecraftÆs anti-aesthetics
- 6. Dorothy Wordsworth and the cultural politics of scenic tourism
- 7. The picturesque and the female sublime in Ann RadcliffeÆs Mysteries of Udolpho
- 8. Aesthetics, gender, and empire in Mary ShelleyÆs Frankenstein