Risk and the English Novel: From Defoe to McEwan 9783110615418, 9783110614862, 9783110765977

Institutions of the English Novel: From Defoe to Scott 9780812292299

In Institutions of the English Novel, Homer Obed Brown takes issue with the generally accepted origin of the novel in th

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History and the early English novel: matters of fact from Bacon to Defoe 9780511089763, 9780521604475, 9780521563772

Robert Mayer argues that the modern English novel emerged from historical writing. Historical discourse in the seventeen

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Nation and Novel: The English Novel from Its Origins to the Present Day 0199264848, 9781429491198, 9780199264841, 0199264856, 9780199264858

What is ''English'' about the English novel, and how has the idea of the English nation been shaped

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Early Opposition to the English Novel: The Popular Reaction from 1760 to 1830 9780231881197

Examines the popular reaction to the English novel from 1760 to 1830. Specifically examines the new reading public and t

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The Shortest Way with Defoe: Robinson Crusoe, Deism, and the Novel 0813943663, 9780813943664

A scholarly and imaginative reconstruction of the voyage Daniel Defoe took from the pillory to literary immortality, The

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The English Novel and Prose Narrative 9780748673964

The English Novel and Prose Narrative provides an astute, wide-ranging and accessible critical introduction to the Engli

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Contemporary Fiction and Science from Amis to McEwan: The Third Culture Novel [1st ed.] 978-3-030-16374-7;978-3-030-16375-4

This book identifies, in contemporary fiction, a new type of novel at the interface of science and the humanities, worki

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Antecedents of the English novel, 1400-1600 (from Chaucer to Deloney) 0313212198

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Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak 9781618116826

Epic and the Russian Novel from Gogol to Pasternak examines the origin of the nineteen- century Russian novel and challe

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The South Seas : A Reception History from Daniel Defoe to Dorothy Lamour 9780739193365, 9780739193358

The South Seas charts the idea of the South Seas in popular cultural productions of the English-speaking world, from the

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