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The created self ; the reader's role in eighteenth-century fiction.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Preston, John, M.A
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Barnes & Noble, [1970]
Subjects:
English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The created self
  • Moll Flanders: 'The satire of the age'
  • Clarissa: A process of estrangement
  • Clarissa: A form of freedom
  • Tom Jones: Plot as irony
  • Tom Jones: The 'pursuit of true judgment'
  • Tristram Shandy: The reader as author
  • Tristram Shandy: The author as reader
  • Coda: The reader as actor
  • Bibliography (p. 212-217)