The rise of the novel ;

Watt, Ian, 1917-1999

The rise of the novel ; studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding - 319 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Realism and the novel form -- The reading public and the rise of the novel -- Robinson Crusoe, individualism and the novel -- Defoe as novelist: Moll Flanders -- Love and the novel: Pamela -- Private experience and the novel -- Richardson as novelist: Clarissa -- Fielding and the epic theory of the novel -- Fielding as novelist: Tom Jones -- Realism and the later tradition: a note

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Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 --Criticism and interpretation
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 --Fictional works
Richardson, Samuel, 1689-1761 --Criticism and interpretation


English fiction--History and criticism--18th century


Criticism, interpretation, etc.

823.09 / W344r, 1962
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