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Revolutionary Imaginings in the 1790s

Charlotte Smith, Mary Robinson, Elizabeth Inchbald

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  • © 2009

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Authors:
  1. Amy Garnai

    1. Tel Aviv University, Israel

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 1-12

  3. Precarious Bread: Charlotte Smith I

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 13-43

  4. “A Disciple of a Better System”: Charlotte Smith II

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 44-68

  5. “Poetry [and] Politics”: Mary Robinson I

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 69-95

  6. “The Best and the Wisest”: Mary Robinson II

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 96-121

  7. “Newgate Before My Eyes”: Elizabeth Inchbald I

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 122-146

  8. “Under a Despotic Government”: Elizabeth Inchbald II

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 147-177

  9. Conclusion

    • Amy Garnai
    Pages 178-180

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 181-242
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About this book

Revolutionary Imaginings in the 1790s discusses the work of three prominent women writers by focusing on the response to the French Revolution and the struggle for reform in Britain. Examining previously-neglected texts as well as more familiar ones, the book contributes to our understanding of a period of intense political and literary engagement.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Tel Aviv University, Israel

    Amy Garnai

About the author

AMY GARNAI received her PhD from Tel Aviv University, Israel, where she continues to teach in the Department of English and American Studies. Her essays have appeared in journals such as Women's Writing, SEL and Eighteenth-Century Fiction.

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