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1 online resource (xi, 224 pages) |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-213) and index. |
| Contents |
1. Introduction: Hermeneutics, the Eighteenth Century, and the Challenge of Criminal Literature -- 2. Economy and Extravagance: Criminal Origin in Lillo's London Merchant and Prevost's Manon Lescaut -- 3. Greatness, Criminality, and Masculinity: Subversive Celebration and the Failure of Satire in Fielding's Jonathan Wild -- 4. Criminal Kin: Gendered Tragedy, Subversion of Inversion, and the Fear of the Feminine in Schiller's Robbers and Sade's Justine -- 5. Tyranny of Form: Defense, Romance, and the Pursuit of the Criminal Text in Godwin's Caleb Williams and Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas -- 6. Conclusion: Resistance, Metaphysics and the Aesthetics of Failure in Modern Criminal Literature. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Literature, Modern -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
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Literature, Modern. |
| Chronological Term |
18th century |
| Subject |
Crime in literature.
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Crime in literature. |
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Enlightenment.
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Enlightenment. |
| Chronological Term |
1700 - 1799 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hammer, Stephanie Barbé. Sublime crime. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1994 0809318318 (DLC) 92040551 (OCoLC)27150099 |
| ISBN |
0585178305 (electronic book) |
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9780585178301 (electronic book) |
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0809318318 (alkaline paper) |
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9780809318315 (alkaline paper) |
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