The Cambridge companion to fiction in the Romantic period / edited by Richard Maxwell, Katie Trumpener.

Other author Maxwell, Richard, 1948-2010.
Other author Trumpener, Katie, 1961-
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxviii, 286 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Subjects
English fiction--18th century. --History and criticism.
English fiction--19th century. --History and criticism.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
Books and reading--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Books and reading--Great Britain. --History. --19th century.
Gothic revival (Literature)--Great Britain.
English literature--Irish authors. --History and criticism.
English literature--Scottish authors. --History and criticism.
Great Britain--Intellectual life. --18th century.
Great Britain--Intellectual life. --19th century.

Portion of title Fiction in the Romantic period
SeriesCambridge companions to topics
Cambridge companions to literature. ^A326514
Contents The historiography of fiction in the Romantic period / Richard Maxwell -- Publishing, authorship, and reading / William St Clair -- Gothic fiction / Deidre Shauna Lynch -- The historical novel / Richard Maxwell -- Thinking locally: novelistic worlds in provincial fiction / Martha Bohrer -- Poetry and the novel / Marshall Brown -- Orientalism and empire / James Watt -- Intellectual history and political theory / Paul Keen -- Women writers and the woman's novel: the trope of maternal transmission / Jill Campbell -- Tales for child readers / Katie Trumpener -- Sentimental fiction / Ann Wierda Rowland -- Fiction and the working classes / Gary Kelly -- The Irish novel 1800-1829 / Ina Ferris -- Scotland and the novel / Ian Duncan.
Contents The historiography of fiction in the Romantic period / Richard Maxwell -- Publishing, authorship, and Reading / William St Clair -- Gothic fiction / Deidre Shauna Lynch -- The historical novel / Richard Maxwell -- Thinking locally: novelistic worlds in provincial fiction / Martha Bohrer -- Poetry and the novel / Marshall Brown -- Orientalism and empire / James Watt -- Intellectual history and political theory / Paul Keen -- Women writers and the woman's novel: The trope of maternal -- Transmission / Jill Campbell -- Tales for child readers / Katie Trumpener -- Sentimental fiction / Ann Wierda Rowland -- Fiction and the working classes / Gary Kelly -- The Irish novel 1800-1829 / Ina Ferris -- Scotland and the novel / Ian Duncan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 265-278) and index.
LCCN 2007014639
ISBN9780521862523 (alk. paper)
ISBN0521862523 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780521681087 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0521681081 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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