JOHN J. RICHETTI Books
Popular Fiction Before Richardson: Narrative Patterns 1700-1739,
By JOHN J. RICHETTI, John J. Richetti
The Rise Of The Novel Reconsidered -- Rogues And Whores: Heroes And Anti-heroes -- Travellers, Pirates, And Pilgrims ; The Pirate: Faustian Ruffian ; Crusoe And After -- As Long As Atalantis Shall...
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The Columbia History Of The British Novel
By Michael Seidel, Deirdre David, JOHN J. RICHETTI, John Bender, John Richetti, Richetti, John J.
What do Pamela, Shamela, and Evelina have in common? Who is Coningsby? Where is The Moonstone? When does one need A Room of One's Own? Why is it that Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit? And just how go...
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The Cambridge Companion To The Eighteenth-Century Novel
By JOHN J. RICHETTI, John Richetti
In the past twenty years our understanding of the novel's emergence in eighteenth-century Britain has drastically changed. Drawing on new research in social and political history, the twelve contri...
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Swift'S Politics: A Study In Disaffection
By Howard Erskine Hill, Ian Higgins, JOHN J. RICHETTI, Ian Higgins, Howard Erskine-Hill, John J. Richetti
Modern scholarship has represented Jonathan Swift as both an Old Whig and a non-Jacobite Tory. Ian Higgins' contextual reassessment of Swift's political writing and recorded opinion considers the i...
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The Cambridge Companion To The Eighteenth-Century Novel
By JOHN J. RICHETTI, John Richetti
This multifaceted picture of the British novel in its formative decades provides an indispensable guide for students of the eighteenth-century novel, and its place within the culture of its time. D...
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The Cambridge Companion To The Eighteenth-Century Novel
The contributors challenge and refine the traditional view of the 18th century novel's origins and purposes, showing that the novel is defined primarily by the new ideological and cultural function...
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Rural Life In Eighteenth-Century English Poetry
By Howard Erskine Hill, JOHN J. RICHETTI, John Goodridge, John Goodridge, Howard Erskine-Hill, John J. Richetti
Recent research into a self-taught tradition of English rural poetry has begun to offer a radically new dimension to our view of the role of poetry in the literary culture of the eighteenth century...
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The Cambridge Companion To ‘Robinson Crusoe'
By JOHN J. RICHETTI, John Richetti
An Instant Success In Its Own Time, Daniel Defoe's The Adventures Of Robinson Crusoe Has For Three Centuries Drawn Readers To Its Archetypal Hero, The Man Surviving Alone On An Island. This Compani...
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