Ends of Empire: Women and Ideology in Early Eighteenth-century English Literature
- ISBN-10
- 0801480957
- ISBN-13
- 9780801480959
- Category
- English literature
- Pages
- 203
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1993
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- Laura Brown
Description
This book explores the representation of women in english literature from the Restoration to the fall of Walpole.
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