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Swiftly Sterneward : Essays on Laurence Sterne and His Times in Honor of Melvyn New.
These thirteen essays have been collected to honor Melvyn New, Professor Emeritus, University of Florida, and are prefaced by a description of his scholarly career of more than forty years. Suggesting the wide-range of that career, the first eight essaysoffer various critical perspectives on a diver...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Swiftly Sterneward; Contents; Introduction; Selected Publications by Melvyn New; Part One: PERSPECTIVES ON THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Chapter One: Alexander Pope, T.S. Eliot, and the Fate of Poetry; Chapter Two: A Sentimental Journey through Thomas Gainsborough's "Cottage-door" Paintings; Photospread; Chapter Three: Johnson and Moral Argument: "We talked of the casuistical question. . ."; Chapter Four: Slavery in Roderick Random; Chapter Five: The Printing and Publication of Three Folio Editions of George Lyttelton's To the Memory of a Lady Lately Deceased (1747-1748).
- Chapter Six: Parson Adams's Sermons: Benjamin Hoadly and Henry FieldingChapter Seven: Joseph Andrews, Realism, and Openness; Chapter Eight: Satire and the Psychology of Religion in Swift and Nietzsche; Part Two: PERSPECTIVES ON LAURENCE STERNE; Chapter Nine: Gershom Scholem's Reading of Tristram Shandy; Chapter Ten: Laurence Sterne, the Apostrophe, and American Abolitionism, 1788-1831; Chapter Eleven: Attribution Problems in Sterne's Ecclesiastical and Secular Politickings; Chapter Twelve: Sterne and the Miracle of the Fragment.
- Chapter Thirteen: The Centrality of Sterne in the Culture of Modernity, or Melvyn New and the Rewriting of the WestIndex; About the Contributors.