 | Charlotte Lennox - 1820 - 254 páginas
...for reading, which extremely delighted the B3 marquis : he permitted her, therefore, the use of his library, in which, unfortunately for her, were great...she desired ; but she could not comprehend- how any soJilnde could bi> obscure enough to conceal it beauU like hers from notice : and thought the reputation... | |
 | Katherine Sobba Green - 1991 - 204 páginas
...immasculation (Fetterley's term for reading as a male): "Her Glass, which she often consulted, always shewed her a Form so extremely lovely, that, not finding...whom her Charms seemed to have so little Influence." 16 Arabella's narcissism is not, as Eagleton suggests for Clarissa, a complete separation from the... | |
 | Ronald Paulson - 1998 - 292 páginas
...who has read the romances, and knows the etiquette of romance, she "often consulted" her mirror and, "not finding herself engaged in such Adventures as...whom her Charms seemed to have so little Influence" (7). Who then assumes the emptied Dulcinea position? Arabella is both Quixote and Dulcinea— the roles... | |
 | Bharat Tandon - 2003 - 320 páginas
...that it caused all the Happiness and Miseries of Life. Her Glass, which she often consulted, shewed her a Form so extremely lovely that, not finding herself...whom her Charms seemed to have so little Influence. 61 Although the suddenness with which Arabella resigns herself to the nonfictional world and her subordinate... | |
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Her glass, which she often consulted, always showed her a form so extremely lovely, that, not finding herself engaged in such adventures as were common to the heroines in the romances she read, she often complained of the insensibility of mankind, upon... 