The Cambridge Companion to "Robinson Crusoe"

Herausgeber: Richetti, John

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores a major eighteenth-century narrative and the power of the Crusoe figure beyond the pages of the original book.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9781107043497
• ISBN-10: 1107043492
• Artikelnr.: 50010456

Inhaltsangabe

Preface John Richetti; Part I. Robinson Crusoe and Daniel Defoe: The
Eighteenth Century: 1. Genre, nature, Robinson Crusoe J. Paul Hunter; 2.
Robinson Crusoe and the form of the new novel Rivka Swenson; 3. Robinson
Crusoe and Defoe's career as a writer Maximillian E. Novak; 4. Robinson
Crusoe: housekeeping, gentility and property Pat Rogers; 5. Robinson Crusoe
and its sequels: the farther adventures and serious reflections George A.
Starr; 6. Politics, history, and the Robinson Crusoe story Rebecca Bullard;
Part II. Robinson Crusoe in the Wider World: 7. Innovation and imitation in
the eighteenth-century Robinsonade Carl Fisher; 8. The Crusoe story:
philosophical and psychological implications Helen Thompson; 9. Robinson
Crusoe and travel writing: the transatlantic world Eve Tabor Bannet; 10.
Robinson Crusoe and colonialism Dennis Todd; Part III. Robinson Crusoe over
Three Hundred Years: 11. The iconic Crusoe: illustrations and images of
Robinson Crusoe David Blewett; 12. Robinsonades for young people Jill
Campbell; 13. Anti-Crusoes, alternative Crusoes: revisions of the island
story in the twentieth century Ann Marie Fallon; 14. Robinson Crusoe in the
screen age Robert Mayer.