Louise Curran

Samuel Richardson and the Art of Letter-Writing

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Produktbeschreibung

Examines Samuel Richardson's letters and novels, and explores the interconnection between fiction and correspondence in eighteenth-century literature.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 283
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781107579385
• ISBN-10: 1107579384
• Artikelnr.: 54641608

Autorenporträt

Louise Curran is a Junior Research Fellow at Trinity College, Oxford. She is co-editor (with George Justice and Devoney Looser) of Correspondence Primarily on Pamela and Clarissa (1732-1749), a forthcoming volume in The Cambridge Edition of the Correspondence of Samuel Richardson. As well as articles on Richardson's correspondence, she has written on Pope's Rape of the Lock and Milton's reception in eighteenth-century verse miscellanies.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: undesigning scribbler
1. Forming a style: Pamela, plainness and the 'true sublime'
2. Lady Bradshaigh's Clarissa and the author as correspondent
3. Trifling scribes: women's letters and patchwork writing
4. The Grandison years: men, morals, and manliness
5. Editing letters in an age of index-learning
Conclusion.