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Fanny Burney
 
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There are 6 critical essays on Fanny Burney.

Critical Essays on Fanny Burney
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Critical Essay by Claudia L. Johnson
11,629 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Johnson contends that Burney's heroines characterize her ideal of feminine propriety.
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Critical Essay by Joyce Hemlow
10,845 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Hemlow chronicles the historical context that prompted Burney's writing Cecilia.
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Critical Essay by Joanne Cutting-Gray
8,403 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Cutting-Gray claims that Evelina's writing serves as a means of transcending societally imposed restrictions on women.
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Critical Essay by Judy Simons
6,042 words, approx. 20 pages
In the following essay, Simons compares the heroines in Burney's novels and discusses her treatment of women's issues.
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Critical Essay by Martha G. Brown
4,501 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Brown answers feminist interpretations of Burney by insisting that seemingly feminist themes result from the romance tradition from which Burney drew her inspiration.
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Critical Essay by Margaret Drabble
4,020 words, approx. 13 pages
In the following essay, Drabble reevaluates The Wanderer, claiming that "Fanny Burney's common sense and common humanity survive the machinery of her own plot and counterbalance the melodrama with affectionate observation and a real optimism. "


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There are 14 critical essays on literary works by Fanny Burney.

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