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Irresolute Ravishers And The Sexual Economy Of Chivalry In The Romantic Novel, Gary Dyer
Irresolute Ravishers And The Sexual Economy Of Chivalry In The Romantic Novel, Gary Dyer
English Faculty Publications
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Reader As Author In Tristram Shandy, Nicholas Roberts
Reader As Author In Tristram Shandy, Nicholas Roberts
The Corinthian
In a letter dated June 1764, Laurence Sterne wrote to Elizabeth Montagu, "I am going down to write a world of Nonsense" (467). He was referring, of course, to Tristram Shandy, a popular sensation from the time the first two volumes appeared four years earlier. Despite Samuel Johnson's prediction that "nothing odd will do long" (qtd. in Sterne 484), Sterne's masterpiece has maintained its prominence, appearing in our own time as the most modem of the eighteenth-century novels. In this essay, I am concerned with Sterne's use of asterisks and blank pages-literary devices leaving gaps in the text-to engage …
Institutions Of The English Novel's Canon: Review Of Institutions Of The English Novel By Homer Obed Brown, Karen Gevirtz
Institutions Of The English Novel's Canon: Review Of Institutions Of The English Novel By Homer Obed Brown, Karen Gevirtz
Department of English Publications
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Institutions Of The English Novel's Canon: Review Of Institutions Of The English Novel By Homer Obed Brown, Karen Gevirtz
Institutions Of The English Novel's Canon: Review Of Institutions Of The English Novel By Homer Obed Brown, Karen Gevirtz
Karen Bloom Gevirtz
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