Secret Servants: Household Domestics and Courtship in Eliza Haywood’s Fiction

In Eliza Haywood's fiction, as in eighteenth-century Britain, social restrictions repress the sexual desires of upper class women and men. Therefore, the secret desires of this social class often rely on a different group: domestic servants. Sometimes acting as confidants and other times as act...

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Main Author: Iglesias, Marisa C
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2008
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/310
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1309&context=etd