Force or Fraud: British Seduction Stories and the Problem of Resistance, 1660-1760

Force or Fraud: British Seduction Stories and the Problem of Resistance, 1660-1760

by ToniBowers (Author)

Synopsis

This book tell the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow "amatory" writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, Eliza Haywood, and Samuel Richardson.

$189.75

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20+ in stock

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 27 Jan 2011

ISBN 10: 0199592136
ISBN 13: 9780199592135