"Women are words": language, marriage, and the production of "woman" in eighteenth-century British women's fiction.

This project focuses on the changes to acceptable forms of and places for female speech in England across the long eighteenth century and the consequent intersections between womens fiction, female identity, and marriage practice. This work argues that eighteenth-century British female authors are p...

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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20261252