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Author Sitter, John E.

Title Literary loneliness in mid-eighteenth-century England / John Sitter.

Publication Info. Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1982.

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 Moore Stacks  PR448.L66 S5 1982    Available  ---
Description 230 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. Writing and belief: Hume's stylistic emergence -- William Law and the "fiction of behaviour" -- pt. 2. Toward a poetics of conversion: Flight from history to mid-century poetry -- Ambition, conversion, and lyric grace -- pt. 3. Narrative diffusion: Long poem obstructed -- The final novels of Fielding and Richardson -- Conclusion: Literary loneliness and the historical moment.
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Loneliness in literature.
Loneliness in literature.
Social isolation in literature.
Social isolation in literature.
Indexed Term English literature, 1700-1800. Special subjects: Solitude - Critical studies
Subject Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Solitude dans la littérature.
Isolement social dans la littérature.
ISBN 0801414997
9780801414992