Publisher's Synopsis
Eleven articles address works like Mariana Alcoforda's Five Love Letters from a Nun to a Cavalier , Aphra Behn's Love Letters between a Nobleman and His Sister , and Josefa Amar y Borb=n's Discurso sobre la educaci=n fisica y moral de las mujeres . Topics include matrilineal descent in the Gothic novel, a cross-dressed heroine in a novel by Aphra B