Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 1684-1750 and Speaking in Hunger: Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in 'Clarissa'.

Yearbook of English Studies | January 1, 2001| | Copyright 
 
Licensing Entertainment: The Elevation of Novel Reading in Britain, 
1684-1750. By William B. Warner. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: 
University of California Press. 1998. xvi+325 pp. $48; [pound]37.50 
(paperbound $22.50; [pound]16.95). 
 
Speaking in Hunger: Gender, Discourse, and Consumption in 'Clarissa'. 
By Donnalee Frega. (Cultural Frames, Framing Culture.) Columbia: University 
of South Carolina Press. 1998. viii+177 pp. $29.95 (paperbound $14.95).

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