Orphan in Eighteenth-Century Law and Literature
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Orphan in Eighteenth-Century Law and Literature
Estate, Blood, and Body
Nixon, Cheryl L.
Taylor & Francis Ltd
04/2011
302
Dura
Inglês
9780754664246
15 a 20 dias
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Contents: Introduction: the valued orphan: law and literature; Part 1 Estate: The poor orphan: factual/fictional institutions and statutory law; The propertied orphan: public/private papers and Parliamentary Acts. Part 2 Blood: The male orphan plot: fictionalizing the family in Annesley v. Anglesey; The female orphan plot: rewriting and rereading the family in Palmer v. Palmer. Part 3 Body: The confined orphan: ravishing guardians and the heiress' marriage plot; The mobile orphan: charitable bodies and the gentleman's picaresque; Conclusion: the valued individual: estate, blood, and body; Bibliography; Index.
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fictional;female;male;poor;wealthy;real;foundling;hospital;propertied;moll;Young Man;Fictional Orphan;Harvard Law School Library;Wealthy Orphan;Orphan's Property;Mowbray Castle;Foundling Hospital;Parish Nurses;Female Orphan;Male Orphan;Poor Orphan;Palmer Sisters;London Foundling Hospital;Real Orphan;Pauper Apprentice;Exogamous Exchange;Eighteenth Century Law;Orphan Figure;Orphan Ward;Palmer Case;Orphan's Estate;Ward Relationship;Lord Elmwood;Sexual Ravishment;Orphan Institutions
Contents: Introduction: the valued orphan: law and literature; Part 1 Estate: The poor orphan: factual/fictional institutions and statutory law; The propertied orphan: public/private papers and Parliamentary Acts. Part 2 Blood: The male orphan plot: fictionalizing the family in Annesley v. Anglesey; The female orphan plot: rewriting and rereading the family in Palmer v. Palmer. Part 3 Body: The confined orphan: ravishing guardians and the heiress' marriage plot; The mobile orphan: charitable bodies and the gentleman's picaresque; Conclusion: the valued individual: estate, blood, and body; Bibliography; Index.
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
fictional;female;male;poor;wealthy;real;foundling;hospital;propertied;moll;Young Man;Fictional Orphan;Harvard Law School Library;Wealthy Orphan;Orphan's Property;Mowbray Castle;Foundling Hospital;Parish Nurses;Female Orphan;Male Orphan;Poor Orphan;Palmer Sisters;London Foundling Hospital;Real Orphan;Pauper Apprentice;Exogamous Exchange;Eighteenth Century Law;Orphan Figure;Orphan Ward;Palmer Case;Orphan's Estate;Ward Relationship;Lord Elmwood;Sexual Ravishment;Orphan Institutions
