publishing anonymously and largely refrained from to the public exposure involved in drama. The late 18th century novelist Frances Burney (1752-1840) was expressly banned by her father from having her plays produced on stage, although she had spent months working on her first one. The father advised instead that ‘In the Novel way, there is no danger’, which was all the more true that Burney — like Jane Austen, Ann Radcliffe and many other female writers — published several novels anonymously.
Female writers continued to experience restrictions in
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