Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature

Discover the captivating world of "Enlightened Virginity in Eighteenth-Century Literature" by C. Harol, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2006. This insightful paperback edition spans 239 pages and delves into the fascinating history of the English virgin during her peak of cultural significance. Harol presents groundbreaking arguments that explore the intricate connections between the early English novel, science, religion, and feminist theory. This book is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of literature who are interested in the evolving representations of virginity and its implications in the context of the Enlightenment. Join C. Harol on a thought-provoking journey that challenges traditional narratives and enriches your understanding of 18th-century literature.