Enterprising Women in Novels of Manners: The Social Economies of Austen, Thackeray and Wharton

Novels of manners exhibit social economies that bear some metaphorical resemblance to literal economies. In England and America, before the women's movement and the introduction of large numbers of women into the workforce, this was the woman's economy: the economy of manners. This thesis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grunert, Elisabeth M.
Other Authors: English
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/73540