Constructions of Smollett : a study of genre and gender /

Professor John Skinner analyzes the prose narratives of Tobias George Smollett (1721-71) and their place in the development of the novel in Constructions of Smollett: A Study in Genre and Gender

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Skinner, John, 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Newark : London : University of Delaware Press ; Associated University Press, c1996
Newark, N.J. : London : University of Delaware Press ; Associated University Presses, [1996], ©1996
Newark, N.J. : London : c1996
Newark : London : [1996]
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Constructions of Smollett
  • 1. Roderick Random and the Fiction of Autobiography
  • 2. Peregrine Pickle and Tricks upon Travelers
  • 3. Unique in their Genre: Satire from Fathom to the Atom. Ferdinand Count Fathom: Satire and the Vanishing Picaresque. Sir Launcelot Greaves and the Patterns of Romance. Satire and Fantasy: Splitting Smollett's Atom
  • 4. Journey's End: Humphry Clinker and the Travels through France and Italy
  • 5. Conclusion: Constructions of Femininity
  • Introduction: Constructions of Smollett
  • 1 Roderick Random and the Fiction of Autobiography
  • 2. Peregrine Pickle and Tricks upon Travelers
  • 3. Unique in their Genre: Satire from Fathom to the Atom. Ferdinand Count Fathom: Satire and the Vanishing Picaresque. Sir Launcelot Greaves and the Patterns of Romance. Satire and Fantasy: Splitting Smollett's Atom
  • 4. Journey's End: Humphry Clinker and the Travels through France and Italy
  • 5. Conclusion: Constructions of Femininity.