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Author Corman, Brian, 1945- author.

Title Women novelists before Jane Austen : the critics and their canons / Brian Corman
Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2008 (Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Gibson Library Connections, 2010)

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages)
Contents Introduction -- 1. The Eighteenth century -- 2. 1800-1840 -- 3. 1840-1880 -- 4. 1880-1920 -- 5. 1920-1957 -- Conclusion -- Appendix : Novels cited
Summary This study historicizes the place of early women novelists in the British canon in order to provide an informed context for current views
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-285) and index
Subject Women novelists, English -- History
English fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism
English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism
Criticism -- Great Britain -- History
Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Women Authors.
Criticism
English fiction
English fiction -- Women authors
Women and literature
Women novelists, English
Great Britain
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781442689633
1442689633