Common Ground: Eighteenth-Century English Satiric Fiction and the Poor

By Judith Frank

Book Overview

The author reads four 18th-century satiric novels-Joseph Andrews, A Sentimental Journey, Humphrey Clinker, and Cecilia-"from below," exploring how the gentle authors' experiences of the poor shape the novels both thematically and formally.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804741891
• ISBN13: 9780804741897
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.6"