The Cambridge Introduction to the Eighteenth-Century Novel

by April London

Book Overview

In the eighteenth century, the novel became established as a popular literary form all over Europe. Britain proved an especially fertile ground, with Defoe, Fielding, Richardson and Burney as early exponents of the novel form. The Cambridge Introduction to the Eighteenth-Century Novel considers the development of the genre in its formative period in Britain. Rather than present its history as a linear progression, April London gives an original new...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521719674
• ISBN13: 9780521719674
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"