Female friendship in eighteenth-century English literature [ Feelings & Emotions ]
… Image Thomas Gainsborough, 'Elizabeth and Mary Linley', Wikimedia Commons, 1772. Résumé The English literature of the long eighteenth century offers abundant portraits of female friendship as a frequent form of … their relationships with men. Concepts > Feelings & Emotions Mots-clés Conflict Friendship Gender sexe Women The English literature of the long eighteenth century offers abundant portraits of female friendship as a frequent form of … and spiritual attachments, sociable networks, and political alliances’. 4 In her foundational book Women’s Friendship in Literature , Janet Todd distinguished five types of female friendship in eighteenth-century literature: sentimental, …
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