عنوان

A Companion to the eighteenth-century English novel and culture

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

eng

Title Proper

A Companion to the eighteenth-century English novel and culture

"A team of two dozen prominent scholars . . . here report on the state of the art in 18th century novel studies. Nearly all the work is cutting edge, and almost every page challenges conventional wisdom . . . Specialists in the early novel will find this wide-ranging and theoretically sophisticated work provocative. Highly recommended."

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Malden

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Blackwell Pub.

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2008, c2005

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xiii, 550 p.: ill.; 26 cm

Other Title Information

Blackwell companions to literature and culture

Other Title Information

30

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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ISBN: 9781405101578

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edited by Paula R. Backscheider, Catherine Ingrassia

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"I have now done with my island, and all manner of discourse about it": Crusoe's Farther adventures and the unwritten history of the novel / Robert Markley -- Fiction/translation/transnation: the secret history of the eighteenth-century novel / Srinivas Aravamudan -- Narrative transmigrations: the oriental tale and the novel in eighteenth-century Britain / Ros Ballaster -- Age of peregrination: travel writing and the eighteenth-century novel / Elizabeth Bohls -- Milton and the poetics of ecstasy in Restoration and eighteenth-century fiction / Robert A. Erickson -- Representing resistance: British seduction stories, 0661-0081 / Toni Bowers -- Why Fanny can't read: Joseph Andrews and the )ir(relevance of literacy / Paula McDowell -- Memory and mobility: fictions of population in Defoe, Goldsmith, and Scott / Charlotte Sussman -- The erotics of the novel / James Grantham Turner -- The original American novel, or, the American origin of the novel / Elizabeth Maddock Dillon -- New contexts for early novels by women: the case of Eliza Haywood, Aaron Hill, and the Hillarians, 9171-5271 / Kathryn R. King -- Momentary fame: female novelists in eighteenth-century book reviews / Laura Runge -- Women, old age, and the eighteenth-century novel / Devoney Looser -- Joy and happiness / Adam Potkay -- The eighteenth-century novel and print culture: a proposed modesty / Christopher Flint -- An emerging new canon of the British eighteenth-century novel: feminist criticism, the means of cultural production, and the question of value / John Richetti -- Queer gothic / George E. Haggerty -- Conversable fictions / Kathryn Sutherland -- Racial legacies: the speaking countenance and the character sketch in the novel / Roxann Wheeler -- Home economics: representations of poverty in eighteenth-century fiction / Ruth Perry -- Whatever happened to the Gordon riots? / Carol Houlihan Flynn -- The novel body politic / Susan S. Lanser -- Literary culture as immediate reality / Paula R. Backscheider

Entry Element

، English fiction -- 81th century -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc

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AU Backscheider, Paula R.

AU Ingrassia, Catherine

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