Systems Failure : The Uses of Disorder in English Literature /

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"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
Autor principal: Franta, Andrew (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Literature and society.
Enlightenment.
English fiction.
Social systems in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Siecle des Lumieres > Angleterre.
Litterature et societe > Angleterre > Histoire > 18e siecle.
Systemes sociaux dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Enlightenment > England.
Literature and society > England > History > 18th century.
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
England.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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.

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