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Routledge - The Art of Political Fiction in Hamilton, Edgeworth, Owenson

Name: Routledge - The Art of Political Fiction in Hamilton, Edgeworth, Owenson
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Literary Theory & Movements

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Explore the complex relationship between narrative craft and political engagement in this scholarly study by Routledge. While Romantic-period authors often claimed to tell the unvarnished truth, many novelists used sophisticated narrative glossing to shape their stories. This book examines how three major women novelists - Elizabeth Hamilton, Maria Edgeworth, and Sydney Owenson - utilized these methods to critique society and politics. The text investigates the specific artistic devices these writers used to communicate their messages. By analyzing the use of prefaces, editorial notes, and alternative media such as painting and drama, the author reveals how these writers layered their commentary within their fiction. This work provides a deep look into how self-conscious narrative choices allowed these authors to navigate and challenge the political landscapes of their time.

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Examines the political engagement and artistic craft of three major women novelists: Elizabeth Hamilton, Maria Edgeworth, and Sydney Owenson.

Analyzes the use of narrative glossing and sophisticated storytelling techniques used by Romantic-period authors.

Investigates how authors used prefaces and editorial notes to provide social and political commentary.

Explores the connection between literature and alternative media, including the roles of painting and drama in narrative construction.

Provides a detailed study of how these writers used self-conscious devices to facilitate critiques of their contemporary society.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0815397461
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 November 2017
Listed Since: 15 December 2017

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