Eighteenth-Century Poetry and the Rise of the Novel Reconsidered

Herausgeber: Parker, Kate; Smith, Courtney Weiss

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Produktbeschreibung

Bringing together work by distinguished and younger scholars, Eighteenth-Century Poetry and the Rise of the Novel Reconsidered takes seriously the connections between poetry and novels in the period between Andrew Marvell's Upon Appleton House and Amelia Opie's Romanic-era novels.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bucknell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 157mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781611484830
• ISBN-10: 1611484839
• Artikelnr.: 39565654

Autorenporträt

Edited by Kate Parker and Courtney Weiss Smith - Contributions by Margaret Doody; David Fairer; Sophie Gee; Heather Keenleyside; Shelley King; Christina Lupton; Natalie Phillips; Aran Ruth; Wolfram Schmidgen and Joshua Swidzinski

Inhaltsangabe

Contents Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction: Poetry,
Novels, People, Things 1 Courtney Weiss Smith Part I: Reconsidering Genres:
Rising, Borrowing, Circulating 1 Heroic Couplets and Eighteenth-Century
Heroism: Pope's Complicated Characters Sophie Gee 2 "The Battle Without
Killing": Eliza Haywood and the Politics of Attempted Rape Kate Parker 3
The Novel's Poem Envy: Mid-Century Fiction and the "Thing Poem" Christina
Lupton and Aran Ruth 4 "To delineate the human mind in its endless
varieties": Integral Lyric and Characterization in the Tales of Amelia Opie
Shelley King Part II: Reconsidering Subjects and Objects 5 Undividing the
Subject of Literary History: From James Thomson's Poetry to Daniel Defoe's
Novels Wolfram Schmidgen 6 The Rise of the Novel and the Fall of
Personification Heather Keenleyside 7 "Light electric touches": Sterne,
Poetry, and Empirical Erotics David Fairer 8 "Great labour both of mind and
tongue": Articulacy and Interiority in Young's Night Thoughts and
Richardson's Clarissa Joshua Swidzinski 9 The Art of Attention: Navigating
Distraction and Rhythms of Focus in Eighteenth-Century Poetry Natalie
Phillips Coda: Time, Space, and the Poetic Mind of the Novel Margaret Doody
Bibliography Notes on Contributors