The Sign of Angellica: Women, Writing, and Fiction, 1600-1800 by Janet Todd

The Sign of Angellica: Women, Writing, and Fiction, 1600-1800

Janet Todd

328 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

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Examining the writing of Aphra Behn, Frances Sheridan, Ann Radcliffe and Fanny Burney among others, this study describes the entry of women into literature as a profession in the 17th century. It describes how the fictional genre became the main v...

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