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In eighteenth-century literature, negative views of Catholic nuns and convents were common. However, the politico-religious crises of the French Revolution triggered a major literary shift. British writers began to champion the cause of nuns, praising their socially relevant work and exploring the attraction of the convent for British women. In this study, Tonya J Moutray examines how direct interactions with Catholic religious figures, including priests and nuns, motivated prominent writers to reevaluate historical and contemporary views. The text analyzes the contributions of authors such as Hester Thrale Piozzi, Helen Maria Williams, and Charlotte Smith as they navigated these changing cultural landscapes.

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This Routledge publication examines the literary shift regarding Catholic nuns during the French Revolution.

The text explores how British writers reevaluated the role of convents and religious life.

Author Tonya J Moutray analyzes the motivations of writers like Hester Thrale Piozzi and Charlotte Smith.

This book provides academic insight into eighteenth-century literature and British culture.

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Routledge
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hardcover
ASIN
1409435903
Category
Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
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Amazon UK
Release Date
12 April 2016
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19 October 2015

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