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Kate Williams
My second book

As Nelson and Emma became famous, novels poured off the presses in which they starred as the romantic leads. I write about this in my essay ''Nelson and Women' in Admiral Lord Nelson: Context and Legacy, edited by David Cannadine.

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My article, ‘Nelson and Emma: a Very Public Affair’ is published on
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Academic Articles

‘“The Force of Language and the Sweets of Love”: Eliza Haywood and the Erotics of Reading in Samuel Richardson’s Clarissa’, Lumen, Selected Proceedings from the Canadian Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies, 2004 (22), pp. 309-323.
‘ Reading Tristram Shandy in the Brothel’, The Shandean, 16 (2005), pp. 114-118.
‘ Passion in Translation: 1720s Amatory Writers and the Novel’, in Remapping the Rise of the Novel, ed. Jenny Mander (Oxford: Voltaire Foundation, 2006).
I also reviewed for publications and contributed entries on writers for The Continuum Encyclopedia of British Literature, ed. Stephen Serafin and Valerie Grosvenor Myer (New York: Continuum, 2003).
I am revising my doctoral thesis, ‘Richardson and Amatory Fiction’ (Oxford University, 2004), for publication.

       
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