Bastards and Foundlings : Illegitimacy in Eighteenth-Century England /
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Language: | English |
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Columbus :
Ohio State University Press,
2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Bastard daughters and foundling heroines : rewriting illegitimacy in The conscious lovers
- Moll Flanders and the English "shelter for bastards"
- Kicking out the cubs : the wrong heirs of Richardson's Clarissa
- Tom Jones : resisting the mythologization of bastardy
- Female philanthropy, the London Foundling Hospital, and Richardson's The history of Sir Charles Grandison
- The children "owned by none" : divided bastardy in Frances Burney's Evelina
- Harriet Smith in Brunswick Square : "common sense" bastardy in Austen's Emma
- Postscript : BBC rewrites Tom Jones's illegitimacy.