English and British fiction : 1750-1820 /
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Oxford, United Kingdom] :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Oxford history of the novel in English ;
v. 2 |
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Table of Contents:
- General editor's preface
- Introduction / Karen O'Brien
- Note on the British currency before decimalization
- Part I. Book production and distribution. Production / James Raven
- Authorship / Peter Garside
- Circulation / David Allan
- Part II. Major authors and traditions. The novel in the 1750s / E.J. Clery
- Tobias Smollett and the ramble novel / Simon Dickie
- The novelty of Laurence Sterne / James Chandler
- Sentimental fiction of the 1760s and 1770s / Helen Thompson
- Bluestocking women and rational female fiction / Betty A. Schellenberg
- The novel of sensibility in the 1780s / Caroline Franklin
- Early Gothic novels and the belief in fiction / Deidre Lynch
- The novel wars of 1790-1804 / Jon Mee
- The national tale / Claire Connolly ; Gothic and anti-Gothic, 1797-1820 / Robert Miles
- Evangelical fiction / Anthony Mandal
- Jane Austen's domestic realism / Vivien Jones
- Historical romance / Ina Ferris
- Walker Scott and the historical novel / Ian Duncan
- Part III. Generic variations and narrative structures. It-narratives and spy novels / Lynn Festa
- Philosophical and oriental tales / Ros Ballaster
- Epistolary fiction / Nicola J. Watson
- Celebrity and scandalous fiction / Clara Tuite
- Part IV. Contexts. All in the family : consanguinity, marriage, and property / Ruth Perry
- Fictions of the union / Thomas Keymer
- Imperial commerce, gender, and slavery / Deidre Coleman
- Part V. Alternative forms of fiction. Fiction in the magazines / Gillian Hughes
- Short fictional forms and the rise of the tale / Anthony Jarrells
- Children's and juvenile literature / M.O. Grenby
- The novel and the stage / Gillian Russell
- Part VI. Assimilation and cultural interchanges. Assimilating the novel : reviews and collections / Michael Gamer
- Readers and reading practices / Stephen Colclough
- The global British novel / Wil Verhoeven
- Foreign imports / Jenny Mander
- Afterword. The rise of the 'rise' of the novel / Clifford Siskin