LEADER 02816cam a2200649Ii 4500001 99125302930606421 005 20240405071923.0 006 m o d | 007 cr -n--------- 008 180331s1999 enk ob 001 0 eng d 020 1-134-65642-4 020 1-134-65643-2 020 0-415-19030-4 020 1-280-03600-1 020 0-203-39307-4 024 7 10.4324/9780203393079 |2doi 035 (CKB)1000000000254620 035 (EBL)180248 035 (OCoLC)54021305 035 (SSID)ssj0000071019 035 (PQKBManifestationID)11107039 035 (PQKBTitleCode)TC0000071019 035 (PQKBWorkID)10070038 035 (PQKB)10735622 035 (MiAaPQ)EBC180248 035 (Au-PeEL)EBL180248 035 (CaPaEBR)ebr10095144 035 (CaONFJC)MIL3600 035 (OCoLC)560147555 035 (EXLCZ)991000000000254620 040 MiAaPQ |cMiAaPQ |dMiAaPQ 041 eng 043 e-uk--- 050 4 PR858.H5 |bR53 1999 082 04 823/.509358 |222 100 1 Richetti, John J., |eauthor. 245 14 The English novel in history 1700-1780 / |cJohn Richetti. 250 1st ed. 264 1 London ;New York : |bRoutledge, |c1999. 300 1 online resource (290 p.) 336 text |btxt 337 computer |bc 338 online resource |bcr 490 1 The novel in history 500 Description based upon print version of record. 505 0 Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Amatory Fiction; 3 Defoe; 4 From Passion To Suffering; 5 Fielding; 6 Smollett; 7 Women Novelists And The Transformation Of Fiction; 8 Sentimental Narrative; Index 520 The English Novel in History 1700-1780 provides students with specific contexts for the early novel in response to a new understanding of eigtheenth-century Britain. It traces the social and moral representations of the period in extended readings of the major novelists, as well as evaluatiing the importance of lesser known ones. John Richetti traces the shifting subject matter of the novel, discussing: * scandalous and amatory fictions * criminal narratives of the early part of the century * the more disciplined, realistic, and didactic strain that appears in the 1740's 546 English 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 650 0 English fiction |y18th century |xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Literature and history |zGreat Britain |xHistory |y18th century. 650 0 Literature and society |zGreat Britain |xHistory |y18th century. 650 0 Historical fiction, English |xHistory and criticism. 650 0 Social change in literature. 776 |z0-203-39710-X 776 |z0-415-00950-2 830 0 Novel in history. 906 BOOK