17196 19th Century This discovery has led to

This discovery has led to a new understanding of literary history

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17196 19th Century This discovery has led toGreenfield argues that the emergence of the nuclear family as the ideal social structure coincided with and was nurtured by the development of the novel in the 18th century. In novels of the period, the developing concept of the idealized mother daughter bond became part of a literary tradition that had politically complex and psychologically enduring effects. Greenfield looks at the works of Frances Burney, Ann Radcliffe, Mary Wollstonecraft, Maria