The Cambridge companion to "Robinson Crusoe" / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to "Robinson Crusoe" / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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English
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1 online resource (xix, 244 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
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Machine generated contents note: Preface John Richetti; Part I. Robinson Crusoe and Daniel Defoe: The Eighteenth Century: 1. Genre, nature, Robinson Crusoe J. Paul Hunter; 2. Robinson Crusoe and the form of the new novel Rivka Swenson; 3. Robinson Crusoe and Defoe's career as a writer Maximillian E....
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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England
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2018.
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An instant success in its own time, Daniel Defoe's The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe has for three centuries drawn readers to its archetypal hero, the man surviving alone on an island. This Companion begins by studying the eighteenth-century literary, historical and cultural contexts of Defoe's novel, exploring the reasons for its immense popularit...
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The Cambridge companion to "Robinson Crusoe" / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to literature
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74VKVkeoB4Zl
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1-107-33858-1
1-108-60928-7
1-108-63420-6
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823/.5
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991024185515002626