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UNINA9910792010103321 |
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Autore |
Merrett Robert James |
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Titolo |
Daniel Defoe : contrarian / / Robert James Merrett |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-4426-6450-9 |
1-4426-6449-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (430 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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1 Contraries: Linguistic, Narrative, and Theological -- 2 Just Reflections -- 3 Serious Reflections : An Apology for Faith and Fiction -- 4 Biblical Allusions as Narrative Resources -- 5 Political Impersonations and Cultural Implications -- 6 Political Imaginings: Sacred and Profane -- 7 Marriage and Matrimony: The Dialectic of Sex and Love -- 8 Defoe's Imaginary : Narrative Inference, Figurative Expression, and Spiritual Cognition. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this study, Robert James Merrett approaches Defoe's body of work using interdisciplinary methods that recognize dialectic in his verbal creativity and cognitive awareness. |
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