A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture

Author: Paula R. Backscheider  

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc‎

Publication year: 2008

E-ISBN: 9781405154505

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781405192453

P-ISBN(Hardback):  9781405101578

Subject: I Literature

Language: ENG

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A Companion to the Eighteenth-century Novel furnishes readers with a sophisticated vision of the eighteenth-century novel in its political, aesthetic, and moral contexts.

  • An up-to-date resource for the study of the eighteenth-century novel
  • Furnishes readers with a sophisticated vision of the eighteenth-century novel in its political, aesthetic, and moral context
  • Foregrounds those topics of most historical and political relevance to the twenty-first century
  • Explores formative influences on the eighteenth-century novel, its engagement with the major issues and philosophies of the period, and its lasting legacy
  • Covers both traditional themes, such as narrative authority and print culture, and cutting-edge topics, such as globalization, nationhood, technology, and science
  • Considers both canonical and non-canonical literature

Chapter

Contents

pp.:  1 – 7

List of Illustrations

pp.:  7 – 10

Notes on Contributors

pp.:  10 – 12

Introduction

pp.:  12 – 17

Shared Bibliography

pp.:  17 – 34

PART ONE Formative Influences

pp.:  34 – 39

PART TWO The World of the Eighteenth-Century Novel

pp.:  39 – 181

PART THREE The Novel’s Modern Legacy

pp.:  181 – 357

Index

pp.:  357 – 555

LastPages

pp.:  555 – 566

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