Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on the text
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The concept of the household-family
- 2 The concept of the household-family in novels and conduct treatises
- 3 The concept of the lineage-family
- 4 The language of kinship
- 5 Friends
- 6 Political friends
- 7 Ideas about friendship and the constructions of friendship in literary texts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 30 July 2009
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A note on the text
- List of abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 The concept of the household-family
- 2 The concept of the household-family in novels and conduct treatises
- 3 The concept of the lineage-family
- 4 The language of kinship
- 5 Friends
- 6 Political friends
- 7 Ideas about friendship and the constructions of friendship in literary texts
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Family and Friends in Eighteenth-Century EnglandHousehold, Kinship and Patronage, pp. v - viPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2001