Female Transgression in Early Modern Britain

Female Transgression in Early Modern Britain
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Publisher : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.
Total Pages : 241
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ISBN-10 : 9781472410450
ISBN-13 : 1472410459
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Book Synopsis Female Transgression in Early Modern Britain by : Professor Richard Hillman

Download or read book Female Transgression in Early Modern Britain written by Professor Richard Hillman and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2014-07-28 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Containing wide-ranging reflections on the subject of female transgression in early modern Britain, this volume presents a richly productive dialogue between literary and historical approaches to the topic. The contributors illustrate the dynamic relation between fiction and fact that informs literary and socio-historical analysis alike, exploring female transgression as a process, not of crossing fixed boundaries, but of negotiating the epistemological space between representation and documentation.


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