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1 online resource (296 pages) |
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Routledge Revivals |
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Routledge revivals.
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| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chronological List of Contents; Part One: The Theatre; 1 Preface to Tom Thumb: a Tragedy ... ; 2 Preface to The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great; 3 Prolegomena to The Covent Garden Tragedy; 4 A Letter to The Daily Post; 5 A Letter to Common Sense1: or, The Englishman's Journal, No. 16; 6 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser, No. 129; 7 The True Patriot: and The History of Our Own Times, No. 18; Part Two: Colley Cibber: Prince of Dunces; 8 The Champion |
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Or, the Evening Advertiser9 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 10 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 11 The Champion: or, the Evening Advertiser; Part Three: The Art of Criticism; 12 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 13 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 14 The Covent Garden Journal; 15 The Covent Garden Journal; Part Four: Pertaining to Grub Street; 16 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 17 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 18 From Amelia (1751), Book VIII, ch. v, ' Comments upon Authors'; 19 The Covent Garden Journal |
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20 The Covent Garden Journal21 The Covent Garden Journal; 22 The Covent Garden Journal; 23 The Covent Garden Journal; 24 The Covent Garden Journal; 25 The Covent Garden Journal; Part Five: The Laws of Good Writing; 26 The Champion; or, the Evening Advertiser; 27 The True Patriot and The History of Our Own Times; 28 Preface to Familiar Letters on David Simple ... ; 29 The Covent Garden Journal; 30 Preface to The Journal of A Voyage to Lisbon; Part Six: On Wit and Humour; 31 The Champion; or, the Evening |
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32 Preface to Plutus, The God of Riches. A Comedy. Trans. from the Original Greek of Aristophanes: With Large Notes Explanatory and Critical33 The Covent Garden Journal; 34 The Covent Garden Journal; 35 The Covent Garden Journal; 36 The Covent Garden Journal; 37 The Covent Garden Journal; Part Seven: Approbations; 38 From Joseph Andrews, Book V, ch. ii; 39 A Letter from Fielding to Samuel Richardson; 40 The Covent Garden Journal; 41 The Covent Garden Journal; Part Eight: From The Jacobite's Journal; 42 A Letter from The Jacobite's Journal; 43 From The Jacobite's Journal |
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44 From The Jacobite's Journal45 From The Jacobite's Journal; 46 From The Jacobite's Journal; 47 From The Jacobite's Journal; 48 From The Jacobite's Journal; 49 From The Jacobite's Journal; 50 From The Jacobite's Journal; 51 From The Jacobite's Journal; 52 From The Jacobite's Journal; 53 From The Jacobite's Journal; 54 From The Jacobite's Journal; 55 From The Jacobite's Journal; 56 From The Jacobite's Journal; 57 From The Jacobite's Journal; 58 From The Jacobite's Journal; Part Nine: The 'New Province' of Writing; 59 Preface to Joseph Andrews; 60 From Joseph Andrews (1742), Book III, ch. i |
| Summary |
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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61 Preface to The Adventures of David Simple |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 fast |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203829578 |
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0203829573 |
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