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A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture
Contributor(s): Backscheider, Paula R. (Editor), Ingrassia, Catherine (Editor)
ISBN: 1405192453     ISBN-13: 9781405192453
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $65.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2009
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Dewey: 823.509
Series: Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture (Paperback)
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.6" W x 9.6" (2.25 lbs) 578 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - British Isles
- Chronological Period - 18th Century
 
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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