Popular Fiction Before Richardson Narrative Patterns 1700-1739 |
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| Author:
| Richetti, John |
| Series title: | Clarendon Paperbacks Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-811263-1 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1992 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $52.00 |
Book Description:
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A study of those narratives which, although neglected by historians of the novel, provide us today with examples of highly successful commercial exploitations of enduring stereotypes such as the criminal, the traveller-merchant, the persecuted maiden and the aristocratic seducer.
A study of those narratives which, although neglected by historians of the novel, provide us today with examples of highly successful commercial exploitations of enduring stereotypes such as the criminal, the traveller-merchant, the persecuted maiden and the aristocratic seducer.