Pregnancy Question and the Novel

Chapter 1: Introduction.- PART I: CLARISSA.- Chapter 2: 'Conceal this Unhappy Body': Clarissa and the Question of Hidden Pregnancy.- Chapter 3: Clarissa's Insoluble Mystery.- PART II: AFTER CLARISSA.- Chapter 4: Clarissa's Early Followers.- Chapter 5: Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte and Charles Dickens.- Chapter 6: George Eliot's Adam Bede, or, Clarissa Retold.- Chapter 7: 'Covert Shrinking to a More and More Horrible Narrowness': Thomas Hardy's Pregnancies.- Chapter 8: Reading and Writing Pregnancy: Prompts for Creative Practice and Further Thought.- Bibliography.- Index.

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