The Road to Riches Is Paved with Prudishness and Prose
Pamela, elevated to fame and infamy with her own novel alternately titled "Virtue Rewarded"--the most popular novel of her time--preserves her virtue, and thus her...
Less is More: Haywood’s Fantomina and Women’s Compensation for Roles of Lover and Writer
“Seduction narratives … precisely dramatize such an uneasy relationship toward their readership within the tale of love. Interpretation of the ‘signs’ of love and their...
From Nepal to Rochester; Or, Trekking with Jane Eyre
As I wandered up a rocky path that sparkled in a misty pink-and-green jungle of rhododendron trees blossoming across the Himalayan mountains beneath a crystal-blue...