A Spectacular Failure : Robinson Crusoe I, II, III.
This study examines Defoe's three-volume Robinson Crusoe series in the light of the 'banter' style he developed as a pamphleteer. That heavily ironic style had brought him renown but also put him in the pillory. The present study explores for the first time Defoe's complaint that...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Editions Rodopi,
2012.
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Series: | Costerus NS.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter One Reading Robinson Crusoe; Chapter Two Print Discourse in Defoe's Day; Chapter Three A Long Battle over The Shortest-Way; Chapter Four Pirating Robinson Crusoe; Chapter Five Robinson Crusoe's Textual Neighbors; Chapter Six What Defoe Lost to the Pirates; Chapter Seven A World United by Trade; Chapter Eight Serious Reflections; Chapter Nine The End of the Debate; Bibliography; Index.