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Feminist Utopian Discourse in Eighteenth-century Chinese and English Fiction
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Qian Ma
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.

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Beginning with a general discussion of patriarchy as the starting point of feminist utopian literature, Qian Ma's study focuses on a cross-cultural comparison o
The Cambridge Companion to Utopian Literature
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Gregory Claeys
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-05 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Using a combination of historical and thematic approaches, this volume engages with the fascinating and complex genre of utopian literature.
The Chinese Taste in Eighteenth-Century England
Language: en
Pages: 241
Authors: David Porter
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-11-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Eighteenth-century consumers in Britain, living in an increasingly globalized world, were infatuated with exotic Chinese and Chinese-styled goods, art and decor
The Novel: An Alternative History, 1600-1800
Language: en
Pages: 548
Authors: Steven Moore
Categories: Literary Criticism
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Winner of the Christian Gauss Award for excellence in literary scholarship from the Phi Beta Kappa Society Having excavated the world's earliest novels in his p
Misers, Shrews, and Polygamists
Language: en
Pages: 400
Authors: Keith McMahon
Categories: Family & Relationships
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Having multiple wives was one of the mainstays of male privilege during the Ming and Qing dynasties of late imperial China. Based on a comprehensive reading of