| Description |
1 online resource (xli, 412 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Eighteenth-century novels by women
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Eighteenth-century novels by women.
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| Note |
Previously published: London : Printed for T. Gardner, 1753. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-412). |
| Summary |
The author of over eighty novels, plays, and volumes of poetry, Eliza Haywood is one of the most prolific and high-profile female authors of the eighteenth century. Her last novel, The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy, is original for its unsentimental realism in its depiction of marriage and courtship among the leisure classes of the mid-eighteenth century. In his new introduction, editor John Richetti examines how Haywood's amusing and engaging prose explores the subtleties of eighteenth-century courtship. Out of print since the early nineteenth century, The History of Jemmy and Jenny Je. |
| Contents |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chronology; Note on the Text; Volume I; Volume II; Volume III; Notes; Selected Bibliography. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Courtship -- Fiction.
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Courtship. |
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Fiction.
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| Subject |
Commitment (Psychology) -- Fiction.
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Commitment (Psychology) |
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Electronic books.
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Love stories.
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Novels.
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Novels.
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| Added Author |
Richetti, John J.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756. History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy. Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, ©2005 0813123593 0813191432 (DLC) 2005022926 (OCoLC)61261254 |
| ISBN |
0813171873 (electronic book) |
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9780813171876 (electronic book) |
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1283232928 |
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9781283232920 |
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0813123593 (acid-free paper) |
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9780813123592 (acid-free paper) |
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0813191432 (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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9780813191430 (paperback ; acid-free paper) |
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