Samuel Richardson : tercentenary essays /

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Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Description:xvii, 306 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/970015
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Other authors / contributors:Doody, Margaret Anne
Sabor, Peter
ISBN:0521353831
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Chronology
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Note on texts
  • Secondary works frequently cited
  • 1. Teaching Pamela
  • 2. Pamela: rethinking arcadia
  • 3. Truth and storytelling in Clarissa
  • 4. Remapping London: Clarissa and the woman in the window
  • 5. Lovelace and the paradoxes of libertinism
  • 6. Richardson's Meditations: Clarissa's Clarissa
  • 7. Identity and character in Sir Charles Grandison
  • 8. The pains of compliance in Sir Charles Grandison Carol
  • 9. Richardson's 'Speaking Pictures'
  • 10. Unravelling the 'Cord which ties good men to good men': male friendship in Richardson's novels
  • 11. Richardson: original or learned genius?
  • 12. 'A Young, a Richardson, or a Johnson': lines of cultural force in the age of Richardson
  • 13. 'A novel in a series of letters by a lady': Richardson and some Richardsonian novels
  • 14. Publishing Richardson's correspondence: the 'necessary office of selection'
  • 15. The rise of Richardson criticism
  • Index