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Visions: Re-Historicizing Genre: Teaching Haywood’S The Adventures Of Eovaai In A Fantasy-Themed Survey Course, Megan E. Cole
Visions: Re-Historicizing Genre: Teaching Haywood’S The Adventures Of Eovaai In A Fantasy-Themed Survey Course, Megan E. Cole
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
Eliza Haywood is an increasingly popular author to assign in eighteenth-century literature courses. But Haywood is also a prime figure to represent the eighteenth century in courses with a broader scope. This essay proposes teaching The Adventures of Eovaai in a fantasy-focused, introductory-level survey of British Literature. Identifying Eovaai as part of the fantasy tradition leverages students’ prior knowledge and facilitates teaching this complex novel to first-year students. Eovaai provides a wealth of topics for class discussions and activities, including the development of the novel as a genre, identity and othering in fantasy literature, and the use of fantasy conventions …
Beyond Victims & Villains: Teaching Cleland With Haywood & Behn, Christopher Nagle
Beyond Victims & Villains: Teaching Cleland With Haywood & Behn, Christopher Nagle
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
This essay explores strategies for teaching Cleland's Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure (Fanny Hill) in the introductory literature classroom, and why it might be especially valuable to do so at a time when issues surrounding sexual violence, rape culture, and the politics of consent continue to be prominent inside and outside the college classroom.
Review Of Carol Stewart (Ed.), The Rash Resolve And Life's Progress, Sarah R. Creel
Review Of Carol Stewart (Ed.), The Rash Resolve And Life's Progress, Sarah R. Creel
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
This review gives an overview of Carol Stewart's edition of Eliza Haywood's The Rash Resolve and Life's Progress. Providing a modern edition of these texts in print for the first time, Stewart's edition brings the two novels to life with careful attention to historical and contextual details.
A Reflection On Teaching, Multiculturalism, And Access, Srividhya Swaminathan
A Reflection On Teaching, Multiculturalism, And Access, Srividhya Swaminathan
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
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‘The Only Beguiled Person’: Accessing Fantomina In The Feminist Classroom, Kate Levin
‘The Only Beguiled Person’: Accessing Fantomina In The Feminist Classroom, Kate Levin
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
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A Political Biography Of Eliza Haywood, By Kathryn R. King, Kristin M. Girten
A Political Biography Of Eliza Haywood, By Kathryn R. King, Kristin M. Girten
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
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Masters Of The Marketplace: British Women Novelists Of The 1750s, Edited By Susan Carlile, Emily Bowles
Masters Of The Marketplace: British Women Novelists Of The 1750s, Edited By Susan Carlile, Emily Bowles
ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 1640-1830
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