Ellen Pollak
Biographic Data
| ID | 3921961 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ellen Pollak |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ellen |
| FAMILY NAME | Pollak |
| SIGNATURE | POLLAK E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Cultural History of Women in the Age of Enlightenment
The Enlightenment was a complex and often contradictory moment for women in Europe and its colonies. The period between 1680 and 1800 saw civil liberties established through political and intellectual revolution. At the same time, contemporary thinkers produced justifications for ongoing gender, class, and racial inequalities which had profound effects on women. An age of burgeoning commercial and imperial expansion, the period witnessed the birt…
The Cambridge Companion to Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe had an eventful and adventurous life as a merchant, politician, spy and literary hack. He is one of the eighteenth century's most lively, innovative and important authors, famous not only for his novels, including Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders, and Roxana, but for his extensive work in journalism, political polemic and conduct guides, and for his pioneering 'Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain'. This volume surveys the wi…
Incest and the Literary Imagination
Book Review| January 01 2005 Incest and the Literary Imagination Incest and the Literary ImaginationBarnes, Elizabeth Ellen Pollak Ellen Pollak Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Literature Studies (2005) 42 (1): 104–108. https://doi.org/10.2307/40247465 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Ellen Pollak; Incest and the Literary Imagination. Comparative Literature Studies 1 Ja…
Incest and the English Novel, 1684-1814
Contents: Acknowledgments1 Introduction: Modernity, Incest, and Eighteenth-Century Narrative 2 Incest and Its Contingencies: Debates in Britain from the Reformation through the Eighteenth Century 3 Beyond Incest: Gender and the Politics of Transgression in Aphra Behn's Love Letters between a Nobleman and his Sister 4 Guarding the Succession of the (E)state: Incest and the Dangers of Representation in the Delarivier Manley's The New Atalantis 5 Mo…
Postlude' to 'Literary Women
Seductive Forms
The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer
A brilliant, original, and powerful book. . . . This is the most skillful integration of feminism and Marxist literary criticism that I know of. So writes critic Stephen Greenblatt about Proper Lady and the Woman Writer, Mary Poovey's study of the struggle of three prominent writers to accommodate the artist's genius to the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century ideal of the modest, self-effacing lady. Interpreting novels, letters, journal…
The Poetics of Sexual Myth
The Poetics of Sexual Myth
Comment on Susan Gubar's "The Female Monster in Augustan Satire" (Vol. 3, No. 2)
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Comment on Susan Gubar's "The Female Monster in Augustan Satire" (Vol. 3, No. 2)
The Poetics of Sexual Myth
The Poetics of Sexual Myth
The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer
A brilliant, original, and powerful book. . . . This is the most skillful integration of feminism and Marxist literary criticism that I know of. So writes critic Stephen Greenblatt about Proper Lady and the Woman Writer, Mary Poovey's study of the struggle of three prominent writers to accommodate the artist's genius to the late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century ideal of the modest, self-effacing lady. Interpreting novels, letters, journal…
Seductive Forms
Postlude' to 'Literary Women
Incest and the English Novel, 1684-1814
Contents: Acknowledgments1 Introduction: Modernity, Incest, and Eighteenth-Century Narrative 2 Incest and Its Contingencies: Debates in Britain from the Reformation through the Eighteenth Century 3 Beyond Incest: Gender and the Politics of Transgression in Aphra Behn's Love Letters between a Nobleman and his Sister 4 Guarding the Succession of the (E)state: Incest and the Dangers of Representation in the Delarivier Manley's The New Atalantis 5 Mo…
Incest and the Literary Imagination
Book Review| January 01 2005 Incest and the Literary Imagination Incest and the Literary ImaginationBarnes, Elizabeth Ellen Pollak Ellen Pollak Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Comparative Literature Studies (2005) 42 (1): 104–108. https://doi.org/10.2307/40247465 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Twitter Permissions Search Site Citation Ellen Pollak; Incest and the Literary Imagination. Comparative Literature Studies 1 Ja…
The Cambridge Companion to Daniel Defoe
Daniel Defoe had an eventful and adventurous life as a merchant, politician, spy and literary hack. He is one of the eighteenth century's most lively, innovative and important authors, famous not only for his novels, including Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders, and Roxana, but for his extensive work in journalism, political polemic and conduct guides, and for his pioneering 'Tour through the Whole Island of Great Britain'. This volume surveys the wi…
A Cultural History of Women in the Age of Enlightenment
The Enlightenment was a complex and often contradictory moment for women in Europe and its colonies. The period between 1680 and 1800 saw civil liberties established through political and intellectual revolution. At the same time, contemporary thinkers produced justifications for ongoing gender, class, and racial inequalities which had profound effects on women. An age of burgeoning commercial and imperial expansion, the period witnessed the birt…
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