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GSJ 410

Eighteenth-Century Women Writers

Undergraduate

Fall 2021

Topics

  • Women’s utopias and dystopias
  • Romance and the emergence of women’s fiction
  • Encounters with cultural difference
  • Women’s status and rights

Readings

  • British Literature 1640–1789
    Robert DeMaria Jr., editor · 4th edition (2016) · unspecified
  • Ann Radcliffe — A Sicilian Romance
    unspecified
  • Jane Austen — Northanger Abbey
    unspecified
  • Aphra Behn — Oroonoko; The Rover
    unspecified
  • Margaret Cavendish — selections from The Blazing World
    unspecified
  • Mary Astell — selections from A Serious Proposal to the Ladies
    unspecified
Sources