TY - GEN T1 - The history of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy T2 - Eighteenth-century novels by women. A1 - Haywood, Eliza Fowler, 1693?-1756 A2 - Richetti, John J. LA - English PP - Lexington PB - University Press of Kentucky YR - 2005 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm65339483 AB - The author of over eighty novels, plays, and volumes of poetry, Eliza Haywood is one of the most prolific and high-profile female authors of the eighteenth century. Her last novel, The History of Jemmy and Jenny Jessamy, is original for its unsentimental realism in its depiction of marriage and courtship among the leisure classes of the mid-eighteenth century. In his new introduction, editor John Richetti examines how Haywood's amusing and engaging prose explores the subtleties of eighteenth-century courtship. Out of print since the early nineteenth century, The History of Jemmy and Jenny Je. OP - 412 NO - Previously published: London : Printed for T. Gardner, 1753. CN - PR3506.H94 H48 2005eb SN - 0813171873 SN - 9780813171876 SN - 9780813137940 SN - 0813137942 SN - 1283232928 SN - 9781283232920 SN - 0813123593 SN - 9780813123592 SN - 0813191432 SN - 9780813191430 KW - Courtship : Fiction. KW - Commitment (Psychology) : Fiction. KW - Amours : Romans, nouvelles, etc. KW - Engagement : Romans, nouvelles, etc. KW - FICTION : Romance : General. KW - FICTION : Literary. KW - Commitment (Psychology) KW - Courtship KW - Roman. KW - Englisch. KW - Fiction KW - Love stories. KW - Romance fiction. ER -