TY - BOOK ID - 79208355 TI - Dangerous women, libertine epicures, and the rise of sensibility, 1670-1730 PY - 2011 SN - 9781409418115 9781409418122 140941812X 1317154835 1283047969 9786613047960 9781315575834 9781317154822 9781317154839 9781138270800 1409418111 1315575833 1317154843 1138270806 PB - Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, DB - UniCat KW - Thematology KW - English literature KW - anno 1600-1699 KW - anno 1700-1799 KW - Libertines in literature. KW - Women in literature. KW - Woman (Christian theology) in literature KW - Women in drama KW - Women in poetry KW - Dissolute persons in literature KW - Licentious persons in literature KW - Profligates in literature KW - Rakes in literature KW - History and criticism. KW - Women in literature KW - Libertines in literature KW - History and criticism KW - English literature - Early modern, 1500-1700 - History and criticism KW - English literature - 18th century - History and criticism UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:79208355 AB - In the first full-length study of the figure of the female libertine in late seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century literature, Laura Linker examines plays and novels by John Dryden, Aphra Behn, Catharine Trotter, Delariviere Manley, and Daniel Defoe. Her study places the female libertine within her cultural, philosophical, and literary contexts and suggests new ways of considering women's participation and the early novel. ER -