A Companion to the Eighteenth-Century English Novel and Culture
, by Backscheider, Paula R.; Ingrassia, CatherineNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781405192453 | 1405192453
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/19/2009
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 Keeps readers abreast of current critical trends in the field Considers both canonical and non-canonical literature The editors and contributors are well-known and respected scholars in the field