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UNINA9910781107503321 |
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Titolo |
The criticism of Henry Fielding / / edited by Ioan Williams |
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Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2011, c1970 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-81627-5 |
1-136-81628-3 |
1-283-04020-4 |
9786613040206 |
0-203-82957-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The theatre -- pt. 2. Colley Cibber : Prince of Dunces -- pt. 3. The art of criticism -- pt. 4. Pertaining to Grub Street -- pt. 5. The laws of good writing -- pt. 6. On wit and humour -- pt. 7. Approbations -- pt. 8. The Jacobite's journal -- pt. 9. The 'new province' of writing. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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First published in 1970, this selection of Fielding's criticism is an important contribution to our understanding of Fielding and his age. It directs considerable light upon Fielding's own critical views, with regard both to his own works and to eighteenth-century life and literature at large. The volume includes many of Fielding's well-known and important statements on literature, society and morals, as well as many which are now difficult to obtain. The selection presents the full range of Fielding's criticism, showing the relations between his statements concerning literature and his opinio |
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