"I wou'd be a Man-Woman": Roxana's Amazonian threat to the ideology of marriage.(Critical Essay) Texas Studies in Literature and Language | September 22, 2004| | COPYRIGHT 2004 University of Texas at Austin (University of Texas Press). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Emerging in recent decades from under the shadow of its more popular siblings, Daniel Defoe's final novel, Roxana (1724), has enjoyed a noticeable rise in critical fortune, despite the tragic misfortune of its eponymous heroine. Finding in the story of a woman's meteoric ascent from destitution to prosperity both the psychological depth and narrative complexity missing from Defoe's earlier masterpieces, Robinson Crusoe (1719) and Moll Flanders (1722), scholars have brought to bear on the novel a wide range of theoretical paradigms and historical contexts, deeply enriching our ...

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