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The Cambridge companion to Daniel Defoe /

Contributor(s): Richetti, John J [editor].
Series: Cambridge companions to literature: Publisher: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008Description: xiv, 248 pages ; 26 cm.Content type: text | text Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9780521858403; 9780521858403:; 0521858402; 9780521675055; 0521675057.Other title: Daniel Defoe.Subject(s): Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 -- Criticism and interpretation | English literature -- 17th century -- Criticism and interpretation | English literature -- 18th century -- Criticism and interpretationDDC classification: 809 RIC
Contents:
Defoe : the man in the works / Paula Backscheider -- Defoe's political and religious journalism / Maximillian Novak -- Defoe, commerce, and empire / Srinivas Aravamudan -- Defoe and criminal fiction / Hal Gladfelder -- Money and character in Defoe's fiction / Deidre Lynch -- Defoe's tour and the identity of Britain / Pat Rogers -- Defoe as narrative innovator / John Richetti -- Gender and fiction in Moll Flanders and Roxana / Ellen Pollak -- Defoe and London / Cynthia Wall -- Robinson Crusoe and the varieties of fictional experience / Michael Seidel -- Defoe : satirist and moralist / John McVeagh -- Defoe and poetic tradition / J. Paul Hunter.
Summary: Aimed at students, this work offers a survey of Defoe's career and writings, with readings of his major works.
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Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 809 RIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0081879
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-243) and index.

Defoe : the man in the works / Paula Backscheider -- Defoe's political and religious journalism / Maximillian Novak -- Defoe, commerce, and empire / Srinivas Aravamudan -- Defoe and criminal fiction / Hal Gladfelder -- Money and character in Defoe's fiction / Deidre Lynch -- Defoe's tour and the identity of Britain / Pat Rogers -- Defoe as narrative innovator / John Richetti -- Gender and fiction in Moll Flanders and Roxana / Ellen Pollak -- Defoe and London / Cynthia Wall -- Robinson Crusoe and the varieties of fictional experience / Michael Seidel -- Defoe : satirist and moralist / John McVeagh -- Defoe and poetic tradition / J. Paul Hunter.

Aimed at students, this work offers a survey of Defoe's career and writings, with readings of his major works.

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