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This text tells the story of how rape and seduction came to be distinguished according to measures of women's resistance and consent in low-brow 'amatory' writing, by writers such as Aphra Behn, Delarivier Manley, Eliza Haywood, and Samuel Richardson.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2011Oxford University Press · 365 pages · 9780199592135
HistorySeduction in literatureEnglish fictionAuthority in literatureLiterature and moralsWomen in literatureHistory and criticismVrouwen