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Passion and virtue : essays on the novels of Samuel Richardson /

"Human passion was Samuel Richardson's great theme. His novels reveal the conflict of human passion in all its aspects - love, lust, and suffering - and the attempt to achieve a virtuous existence. In Passion and Virtue, this conflict is considered and critically analysed in fourteen essay...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blewett, David, 1940-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pamela. Pamela's textual authority / John B. Pierce ; "Ciceronian eloquence" : the politics of virtue in Richardson's Pamela / John A. Dussinger ; The place of Sally Godfrey in Richardson's Pamela / Albert J. Rivero ; Enclosing the immovable : structuring social authority in Pamela 2 / Betty A. Schellenberg
  • Clarissa. Protean Lovelace / Jocelyn Harris ; Clarissa's treasonable correspondence : gender, epistolary politics, and the public sphere / Rachel K. Carnell ; Is Clarissa bourgeois art? / Daniel P. Gunn ; Abuse and atonement : the passion of Clarissa Harlowe / Peggy Thompson ; "Written in the heart" : Clarissa and scripture / Robert A. Erickson ; The gnostic Clarissa / Margaret Anne Doody
  • Sir Charles Grandison. Sir Charles Grandison : Richardson on body and character / Juliet McMaster ; "Sufficient to the day" : anxiety in Sir Charles Grandison / Lois A. Chaber ; The dialectic of love in Sir Charles Grandison / Wendy Jones ; Sir Charles Grandison and the "language of nature" / George E. Haggerty.