1st Edition

Rosella, or Modern Occurrences by Mary Charlton

Edited By Natalie Neill Copyright 2023
428 Pages
by Routledge

428 Pages
by Routledge

Mary Charlton's 1799 Rosella, or Modern Occurrences is a fascinating novel that brokers between conservative and feminist ideas, humour and horror, and indulgence in and ridicule of sentimental tropes. Written in imitation of Cervantes’s Don Quixote (1615) and Lennox’s The Female Quixote (1752), Rosella belongs to a large class of comic works in which female readers and novelists are... Read more

Series Preface

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Bibliography

Note on the Text

Rosella, or Modern Occurrences

Volume I

Volume II

Volume III

Volume IV

Endnotes

Glossary of repeated terms

Biography

Natalie Neill is an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, at York University (Toronto, Ontario, Canada). Her research interests include Romantic literature, Gothic parody, and female authorship.