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Pamela Censured

Pamela Censured

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Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761. Pamela
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In the early 18th century, as societal norms around virtue and morality were being challenged, "Pamela Censured" emerged as a pivotal critique of Samuel Richardson's "Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded." This anonymous document boldly confronts the contradictions of moral virtue depicted in Richardson's work, highlighting its unsettling blend of suggestive content and ethical dilemmas. With incisive analysis, it questions the portrayal of female virtue and the implications of societal expectations on women. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, "Pamela Censured" invites readers to explore the complexities of virtue and morality in literature. Engage with this essential critique to understand the cultural tensions of the time and their relevance today.

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