Women's Domestic Activity in the Romantic-Period Novel, 1770-1820 Dangerous Occupations /

• Main Author: Morrissey, Joseph (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Subjects: Fiction.; Literature, Modern-20th century.; Literature, Modern-21st century.; Literature, Modern-19th century.; Motion pictures and television.; Contemporary Literature.; Twentieth-Century Literature.; Nineteenth-Century Literature.; Screen Studies.

This book examines women's domestic occupations in the Romantic-period novel at the most intimately human level. By examining the momentary thought and feeling processes that informed the playing of a harp, the stitching of a dress, or the reading of a gothic novel, the book shifts the focus fr...