All of the following are ways in which "The Mysteries of Udolpho" reflects the values of England the 1790s EXCEPT_____________?
Correct answer: C. The social and fiscal independence of women
- A. The triumph of reason over passion
- B. The rise of individual responsibility
- C. The social and fiscal independence of women
- D. The negative critique of Catholicism
Explanation
Udolpho reflects the period's growing emphasis on individual judgment and responsibility, but not women's social and fiscal independence, which remained highly restricted in the 1790s. The exception is therefore option c.
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