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British Fiction and the Production of Social Order, 1740-1830 (Cambridge Studies in Romanticism) Book

In British Fiction and Political Economy, Miranda Burgess examines what Romantic-period writers called 'romance'. Reading a broad range of fictional and nonfictional works published between 1740 and 1830, Burgess places authors such as Richardson, Scott, Austen and Wollstonecraft in a new economic, social, and cultural context. Burgess argues that the romance held a key role in remaking the national order of a Britain dependent on ideologies of human nature for justification of its social, economic, and political systems.Read More

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    In British Fiction and the Production of Social Order, Miranda Burgess examines what Romantic-period writers called "romance." Reading a broad range of fictional and nonfictional works published between 1740 and 1830, Burgess places authors such as Richardson, Scott, Austen and Wollstonecraft in a new economic, social, and cultural context. She argues that the romance held a key role in remaking the national order of a Britain dependent on ideologies of human nature for justification of its social, economic, and political systems.

  • 0521023335
  • 9780521023337
  • Miranda J. Burgess
  • 24 November 2005
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 324
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