1st Edition
Gender and the Fictions of the Public Sphere, 1690-1755
Chapter One, "Learned Oracles, Muck-Spattered Spies, and Academic Activists: The Politics of English Publicness, 1690-1714"; Chapter Two, "Neutering Addison and Steele: Aesthetic Failure and the Spectatorial Public Sphere"; Chapter Three, "Gender, Ridicule, and the Satire of Liberal Reform: ‘Manley,’ Mandeville and the Female Tatler"; Chapter Four, "Astell, Whig Publicness, and the Problem of Female Specularity"; Chapter Five, "Richardson, Anti-Pamelism, and the Promise of Female Discursivity"; Chapter Six, "Voyeurism, Feminist Impartiality, and Cultural Authority: Haywood and the Addisonian Periodical."
Biography
Anthony Pollock is Assistant Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where he specializes in eighteenth-century European literature and gender studies. A former Mellon Fellow at the Newberry Library, Pollock’s work has been placed in many journals, including ELH, Philological Quarterly, and The Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation.
