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Hardcover Epistolary Bodies: Gender and Genre in the Eighteenth-Century Republic of Letters Book

ISBN: 0804725381

ISBN13: 9780804725385

Epistolary Bodies: Gender and Genre in the Eighteenth-Century Republic of Letters

Informed by Jurgen Habermas's public sphere theory, this book studies the popular eighteenth-century genre of the epistolary narrative through readings of four works: Montesquieu's Lettres persanes (1721), Richardson's Clarissa (1749-50), Riccoboni's Lettres de Mistriss Fanni Butlerd (1757), and Crevecoeur's Letters from an American Farmer (1782).The author situates epistolary narratives in the contexts of eighteenth-century print culture: the...

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