Peril and Protection in British Courtship Novels: A Study in Continuity and Change

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Author(s): Geri Giebel Chavis
Series: Among the Victorians and Modernists
Publisher: Routledge
Year: 2020

Language: English

Cover
Half Title
Series Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments
1 Introduction: Danger, Protection, and Gender Ideology in Courtship Novels
2 Establishing the Traditional Courtship Novel in the Eighteenth Century: Haywood, Richardson, and Burney
3 Intensifying Tradition: Gothic Courtship Novels of Walpole and Radcliffe
4 Enriching and Mocking Tradition: Ironic Variations in Austen’s Courtship Novels
5 Flawed Heroes and Rescuing Heroines: Victorian Challenges and Adherence to Tradition
6 Combatants, Soul Mates, and Risky Ventures: Modernist Deconstructions of Courtship Novel Danger in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
7 Reflections on Continuity, Change, and Contemporary Trends in Courtship Fiction
Index