Abstract
When the second volume of Delarivier Manley's 'The New Atalantis' appeared in October 1709, it caused a sensation. It was perhaps to be expected that a Tory roman a clef that made risque suggestions about the intimate affairs of the Whig ministers and their families would have made a stir. However, it is not immediately apparent why this text created such a furore... [opening paragraph]
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Presenting Gender |
Editors | C. Mounsey |
Publisher | University of Bucknell Press |
Pages | 202-224 |
ISBN (Print) | 0-8387-5477-5 |
Publication status | Published - 2001 |