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Systems failure : the uses of disorder in English literature /

"Systems Failure is the first book to consider English fiction of the long eighteenth century as a sweeping critique of Enlightenment system-building. It examines literary responses to various schemes of social organization, from Johnson's tracking of urban encounters in the Life of Savage...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Franta, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Unconscionable maps
  • Life without theory in the Life of Savage
  • Sterne and the uses of disorder
  • From map to network in Humphry Clinker
  • Godwin's handshake
  • Jane Austen and the morphology of the marriage plot
  • De Quincey's systems.