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Anti-Pamela; or Feign'd Innocence Detected
Eliza Haywood
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Belletristik / Essays, Feuilleton, Literaturkritik, Interviews
Beschreibung
Eliza Haywood's 'Anti-Pamela; or Feign'd Innocence Detected' is a satirical and subversive response to Samuel Richardson's 'Pamela', criticizing the unrealistic portrayal of innocence and virtue in the original work. Haywood employs a sharp wit and keen insight into the societal norms of 18th century England to expose the hypocrisies embedded in Richardson's novel. Through a series of cleverly constructed narrative devices, Haywood challenges the traditional notions of morality and femininity, offering a new perspective on the role of women in literature and society. The book is a compelling example of early feminist literature, highlighting Haywood's sharp intellect and rebellious spirit. With its biting social commentary and innovative approach to storytelling, 'Anti-Pamela' stands as a landmark work in the history of English literature and feminist discourse. Readers interested in exploring the complexities of 18th century literature and feminist theory will find Haywood's work both enlightening and thought-provoking.
Kundenbewertungen
British literature, Social class satire, Satirical novel, 18th-century literature, Literary parody, Literary criticism, Gender roles, Pamela Andrews satire, Critique of innocence, Women writers