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The eighteenth century English novel /

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The eighteenth century English novel /

[Book]

edited and with an introduction by Harold Bloom.

Philadelphia :

Chelsea House,

©2003.

463 pages ;

25 cm.

Bloom's period studies

Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-418) and index.

Sentiment from Afra Behn to Marivaux / James R. Foster -- Deserts, ruins and troubled waters : female dreams in fiction and the development of the gothic novel / Margaret Anne Doody -- The comic sublime and Sterne's fiction / Jonathan Lamb -- Fielding : the comic reality of fiction / Sheridan Baker -- Crime and adventure / Paula R. Backscheider -- An architect's imagination : the rise of Bath / Simon Varey -- The Job controversy, Sterne, and the question of allegory / Jonathan Lamb -- Fighting the Pharisees / Patrick Reilly -- Mythic and historic language in Smollett / John M. Warner -- The tested woman plot / Lois E. Bueler -- The Don Juan plot / Lois E. Bueler -- Caesar's toils : allusion and rebellion in Oroonoko / David E. Hoegberg -- Gulliver's travels and the contracts of fiction / Michael Seidel -- Serializing a self / Thomas Keymer.

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A comprehensive view of the major literary movements in Western history - An introduction by Harold Bloom and a selection of critical essays provides scholarly analysis on the major writers and works that defined each literary period - Features a chronology of important cultural, literary, and political events that helped shape each literary period.

English fiction-- 18th century-- History and criticism.

English fiction.

Bloom, Harold.

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