The Proper Lady and the Woman Writer
Ideology as Style in the Works of Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley, and Jane Austen
Paper $26.00
ISBN: 9780226675282
Published February 1985
Foreword, by Catharine R. Stimpson Preface Acknowledgments 1. The Proper Lady 2. Man's Discourse, Woman's Heart: Mary Wollstonecraft's Two Vindications 3. Love's Skirmishes and the Triumph of Ideology 4. "My Hideous Progeny": The Lady and the Monster 5. "Ideal and Almost Unnatural Perfection": Revising Mary Shelley 6. Ideological Contradictions and the Consolations of Form: The Case of Jane Austen 7. "The True English Style" Conclusion Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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