British Women's Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century: Authorship, Politics and History

List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction; J.Batchelor & C.Kaplan PART I: AUTHORSHIP AND PRINT CULTURE Woman's Work: Labour, Gender and Authorship in the Novels of Sara Scott; J.Batchelor Anna Seward: Swan, Duckling or Goose?; N.Clarke Spectral Texts in Mansfield Park ; K.Halsey Romantic Patronage: Mary Robinson and Coleridge Revisited; J.Hawley Ivory Miniatures and the art of Jane Austen; J.Todd Mansfield Park - What did Jane Austen Really Write? The Texts of 1814 and 1816; B. Southam PART II: HISTORY AND POLITICS 'Thou monarch of my Panting Soul': Hobbesian Obligation and the Durability of Romance in Behn's Love Letters ; H.Thompson British Women Write the East after 1750: Revisiting a 'Feminine Orient'; F.A.Nussbaum 'Tied to Their Species By the Strongest of All Relations': Mary Wollstonecraft and the Rewriting of Race as Sensibility: M Rickman Hannah More and Conservative Feminism; H.Guest Chawton House: Gathering Old Books for a New Library; I.Grundy Index