Epic into novel [[e-book] ] : Henry Fielding, Scriblerian satire, and the consumption of classical literature
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Meneses Henry Power
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Epic into novel [[e-book] ] : Henry Fielding, Scriblerian satire, and the consumption of classical literature
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xiv, 232 pages) : illustrations (black and white) |
| Disciplina: | 823/.5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Classical literature - Influence |
| English literature - Classical influences | |
| Food in literature | |
| English Literature | |
| English | |
| Languages & Literatures | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: "Modern dinners" -- "Mackerel a week after the season" : Swift and the durability of epic -- John Gay's art of walking the streets -- Alexander Pope : "Fragments, not a meal" -- Joseph Andrews : "The sanction of great antiquity" -- Tom Jones I : "The cookery of the author" -- Tom Jones II : Fielding's sagacious reader -- Amelia : "Talk to me not of dinners". |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'Epic into Novel' examines the work of Henry Fielding alongside other key eighteenth-century writers to examine how the conflicting influences of the classical tradition and the new literary marketplace were reconciled. |
| Altri titoli varianti: | Epic into novel |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Epic into novel |
| ISBN: | 0-19-179117-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910157844503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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