Guia docente 2014_15 Facultade de Filoloxía e Tradución

Contenidos

Tema	Subtema
1. Introduction: the early woman writer and the novel.	1.1. Constructing women throughout history. 1.2. Prose fiction and early women writers. 1.3. The protest tradition and the seduction theme in the early 18th century.
2. The protest tradition and the seduction theme.	2.1. Delarivier Manley's New Atlantis (1709) 2.2. Eliza Haywood's Fantomina (1725) 2.3. Mary Wollstonecraft's Maria, or The Wrongs of Woman (1798)
3. The Gothic and the tradition of escape.	3.1. Ann Radcliffe's The Romance of the Forest (1791) 3.2. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein (1818).
4. The didactic traditin: reforming and socialising heroines.	4.1. Mary Davy's The Reform'd Coquet (1724) 4.2. Charlotte Lennox's The Female Quizote (1752) 4.3. Fanny Burney and Jane Austen. 4.4. Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey (1818)
5. Victorian women novelists: passion, subversion, and social comment.	5.1. Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights (1847). 5.2. Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre (1847) 5.3. George Eliot's The Mill on the Floss (1860) and Middlemarch (1872).