The tercentenary of Richardson's birth happens to coincide with a virtual eruption ofcritical interest in his fictions, especially Clarissa.
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This 1989 volume was created to mark the three-hundredth anniversary of Samuel Richardson's birth, with fifteen essays, some illustrated, by contributors who investigate various aspects of the novelist's work. The essays offer fresh readings of individual novels and of Richardson's whole.
A strikingly original essay explores the novelist's temporal and geographical world, in relation to the real London of the time. This important collection, festive in spirit but sharp, scholarly and brilliantly multi-faceted, is a landmark in Richardson studies.Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays (Paperback).
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Situating Richardson's work within these social, intellectual and material contexts, this new volume of essays identifies his centrality to the emergence of the novel, the self-help book, and the idea of the professional author, as well as his influence on the development of the modern English language, the capitalist economy, and gendered, medicalized, urban, and national identities.
This 1989 volume was created to mark the three-hundredth anniversary of Samuel Richardson's birth, with fifteen essays, some illustrated, by contributors who investigate various aspects of the novelist's work. This important collection, festive in spirit but sharp, scholarly and brilliantly multi-faceted, is a landmark in Richardson studies.
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Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. (Includes four essays on Clarissa. John Dussinger unconvincingly draws conclusions about Clarissa's insincerity from the instability of language itself; Edward Copeland shows Richardson's use of the topography of London; James Grant Turner's important essay on libertinism explores its paradoxes and connects.
Doody, Margaret Anne, and Peter Sabor, eds. Samuel Richardson: Tercentenary Essays. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1989. This volume brings together recent criticism on Richardson's work. Although the most notable essays discuss Clarissa, it is a good general overview of contemporary Richardson scholarship. Eagleton, Terry.
This volume celebrates the three-hundredth anniversary of Samuel Richardson's birth with fifteen essays by contributors (including leading Richardson scholars and eighteenth-century specialists), who investigate various aspects of the novelist's work. Born in an era of revolution, Richardson has proved to be a revolutionary and provocative.
Richardson Passion and virtue: essays on the novels of Samuel Richardson - David Blewett, c2001 Book Time and space in the novels of Samuel Richardson - John Samuel Bullen, 1965 Book Samuel Richardson: tercentenary essays - Margaret Anne Doody Book A natural passion: a study of the novels of Samuel Richardson - Margaret Anne Doody, 1974 Book.
Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is an epistolary novel by English writer Samuel Richardson, a novel which was first published in 1740.Considered the first true English novel, it serves as Richardson's version of conduct literature about marriage. Pamela tells the story of a fifteen year-old maidservant named Pamela Andrews, whose employer, Mr. B, a wealthy landowner, makes unwanted and.
Samuel Richardson has often been termed the founder of the English novel. Like most such titles, this one is an oversimplification of a complex issue and one that has been particularly disputed by.
Pamela: Or Virtue Rewarded study guide contains a biography of Samuel Richardson, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.