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MELCHIORRE, Sonia Maria. Gender member-gender mender: charlotte ramsay lennox and her fictions. []. , 31, pp.125-142. ISSN 0874-5560.

^len^aCharlotte Ramsay Lennox is one of the many women novelists long forgotten by scholars that only very recently has received the critical attention she deserves. This paper aims at the reconsideration, and the inclusion in the tradition, of one of the greatest talents of the British literary scene of the eighteenth century. Charlotte Ramsay Lennox must, by now, be recognized as one of the most versatile writers of her generation: she wrote poetry, fiction, criticism - she was the first woman to write on Shakespeare and his sources in the eighteenth century, with her Shakespeare Illustrated (1753), and was the editor of one of the first magazines which serialised novels.^lfr^aCharlotte Ramsay Lennox est l’une des nombreuses femmes romanciers oublié depuis longtemps par les chercheurs qui a très récemment reçu l’attention critique qu’elle mérite. Cet article vise à reconsidérer, et l’inclusion dans la tradition, de l’un des plus grands talents de la scène littéraire britannique du XVIIIe siècle. Charlotte Lennox Ramsay doit, maintenant, être reconnu comme l’un des écrivains les plus polyvalents de sa génération: elle écrit de la poésie, fiction, critique - elle était la première femme à écrire sur Shakespeare et ses sources dans le dix-huitième siècle, avec son Shakespeare Illustrated (1753), et a été le rédacteur en chef de l’un des premiers magazines qui sérialisés romans.^lpt^aCharlotte Ramsay Lennox é uma das muitas mulheres romancistas esquecidas por estudiosos e estudiosas, que só muito recentemente tem recebido a atenção merecida por parte da crítica. Este trabalho tem por objetivo a reconsideração e a inclusão na tradição de um dos maiores talentos da cena literária britânica do século XVIII. Charlotte Ramsay Lennox deve, agora, ser reconhecida como uma das escritoras mais versáteis da sua geração: escreveu poesia, ficção, crítica - foi a primeira mulher a escrever sobre Shakespeare e suas fontes no século XVIII, com o seu Shakespeare Illustrated (1753), e foi a editora de uma das primeiras revistas de romances serializados.

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