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New contexts for eighteenth-century British fiction : "hearts resolved and hands prepared": essays in honor of Jerry C. Beasley / edited by Christopher D. Johnson.

Other author/creatorBeasley, Jerry C.
Other author/creatorJohnson, Christopher D. (Christopher Dyer), 1964-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNewark : University Of Delaware Press ; Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
Descriptionvi, 373 p. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction / Christopher D. Johnson -- The "super" Jerry C. Beasley / Charles E. Robinson -- Tobias Smollett: the life of an author / O M Brack Jr. -- Elizabeth Singer Rowe: lifestyle as legacy / Paula R. Backscheider -- The headwaters of ooziness (Richardson the polemicist) / Alexander Pettit -- Cleland's gospel of "extasy" / Robert A. Erickson -- Transcultural adoption in the eighteenth-century transatlantic novel: questioning national identities in Charlotte Lennox's Euphemia / Susan K. Howard -- Jane Barker's Exilius: politics, women, narration, and the public / Marta Kvande -- Eliza Haywood's Love in excess and the personal politics of collectivity / Melissa Mowry -- A brief note on Haywood scholarship: or, The fatal enquiry into the Timely discovery and Fruitful enquiry into the Fatal fondness of contemporary scholars for Eliza Haywood / Mary Anne Schofield -- Revising the Scottish plot in Tobias Smollett's Roderick Random / Rivka Swenson -- Rescuing Narcissa: monstrous vision, imagination, and redemption in Roderick Random / Christopher D. Johnson -- Smollett, the picaresque, and two medical satires / Leslie A. Chilton -- The publication and revision of Smollett's Continuation of the complete history of England, 1760-1771 / James E. May -- Appendix: A descriptive bibliography with collation of variant readings for the lifetime editions of Smollett's Continuation / James E. May.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010051504
ISBN9781611490404 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1611490405 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9781611490411 (electronic)
ISBN1611490413 (electronic)

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