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Sterne, the moderns, and the novel
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Keymer, Thomas, 1962- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature publishing--History--18th century--England.
- Literature publishing.
- English fiction--History and criticism--18th century--England.
- English fiction.
- Serialized fiction--History and criticism--18th century.
- Serialized fiction.
- Serial publication of books--History.
- Serial publication of books.
- Satire, English--History and criticism.
- Satire, English.
- Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768. Life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman.
- Sterne, Laurence.
- England--Intellectual life--18th century.
- England.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 222 p.) : facsim.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Tom Keymer demonstrates that, whilst 'Tristram Shandy' anticipates later trends, the play on narrative representation linguistic indeterminacy, unruliness of reading and the materiality of text, proclaim it to be firmly grounded in the conventions and tropes of mid-18th-century fiction.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780191715341 (ebook) :
- 0191715344 (ebook) :
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