The Cambridge companion to the Eighteenth-Century novel / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resou...
The Cambridge companion to the Eighteenth-Century novel / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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English
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1 online resource (xiii, 283 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Introduction / John Richetti -- The novel and social/cultural history / J. Paul Hunter -- Defoe as an innovator of fictional form / Max Novak -- "Gulliver's travels" and the contracts of fiction / Michael Seidel -- Samuel Richardson : fiction and knowledge / Margaret Anne Doody -- Henry Fielding / C...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
In the past twenty years our understanding of the novel's emergence in eighteenth-century Britain has drastically changed. Drawing on new research in social and political history, the twelve contributors to this Companion challenge and refine the traditional view of the novel's origins and purposes. In various ways each seeks to show that the novel...
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The Cambridge companion to the Eighteenth-Century novel / edited by John Richetti. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English
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74VKVw6a7lOg
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ISBN
0-511-99939-9
1-139-81519-9
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823/.509
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991023962512502626