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Author Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754.

Title The criticism of Henry Fielding / edited by Ioan Williams
Published London : Routledge, 2011

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Series Routledge revivals
Routledge revivals.
Contents Part Part One: The Theatre -- chapter 1 Preface to Tom Thumb: a Tragedy ... -- chapter 2 Preface to The Tragedy of Tragedies; or the Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great -- chapter 3 Prolegomena to The Covent Garden Tragedy -- chapter 4 A Letter to The Daily Post -- chapter 5 A Letter to Common Sense1: or, The Englishman's Journal, No. 16 -- chapter 6 The Champion, No. 129 -- chapter 7 The True Patriot, No. 18 -- part Part Two: Colley Cibber: Prince of Dunces -- chapter 8 The Champion, No. 69 -- chapter 9 The Champion, No. 72 -- chapter 10 The Champion, No. 75 -- chapter 11 The Champion, No. 80 -- part Part Three: The Art of Criticism -- chapter 12 The Champion, No. 3 -- chapter 13 The Champion, No. 5 -- chapter 14 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 3 -- chapter 15 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 31 -- part Part Four: Pertaining to Grub Street -- chapter 16 The Champion, No. 47 -- chapter 17 The Champion, No. 147 -- chapter 18 From Amelia, Book VIII, chapter v -- chapter 19 The Covent Garden Journal -- chapter 20 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 5 -- chapter 21 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 6 -- chapter 22 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 15 -- chapter 23 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 23 -- chapter 24 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 46 -- chapter 25 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 59 -- part Part Five: The Laws of Good Writing -- chapter 26 The Champion, No. 53 -- chapter 27 The True Patriot, No. 22 -- chapter 28 Preface to Familiar Letters ... -- chapter 29 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 62 -- chapter 30 Preface to The Journal of A Voyage to Lisbon -- part Part Six: On Wit and Humour -- chapter 31 The Champion, No. 52 -- chapter 32 Preface to Plutus ... -- chapter 33 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 10 -- chapter 34 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 18 -- chapter 35 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 19 -- chapter 36 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 55 -- chapter 37 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 56 -- part Part Seven: Approbations -- chapter 38 From Joseph Andrews, Book V, chapter ii -- chapter 39 A Letter from Fielding to Samuel Richardson -- chapter 40 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 24 -- chapter 41 The Covent Garden Journal, No. 52 -- part Part Eight: From The Jacobite's Journal -- chapter 42 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 5 -- chapter 43 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 6 -- chapter 44 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 7 -- chapter 45 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 8 -- chapter 46 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 10 -- chapter 47 From The Jacobite's Journal -- chapter 48 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 12 -- chapter 49 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 13 -- chapter 50 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 14 -- chapter 51 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 15 -- chapter 52 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 16 -- chapter 53 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 20 -- chapter 54 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 21 -- chapter 55 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 22 -- chapter 56 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 26 -- chapter 57 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 27 -- chapter 58 From The Jacobite's Journal, No. 33 -- part Part Nine: The 'New Province' of Writing -- chapter 59 Preface to Joseph Andrews -- chapter 60 From Joseph Andrews, Book III, chapter i -- chapter 61 Preface to The Adventures of David Simple -- chapter 62 From Tom Jones, Book 1, chapter i -- chapter 63 From Tom Jones, Book II, chapter i -- chapter 64 From Tom Jones, Book IV, chapter i -- chapter 65 From Tom Jones, Book V, chapter i -- chapter 66 From Tom Jones, Book VIII, chapter i -- chapter 67 From Tom Jones, Book IX, chapter i -- chapter 68 From Tom Jones, Book X, chapter i -- chapter 69 From Tom Jones, Book XI, chapter i -- chapter 70 From Tom Jones, Book XII, chapter i -- chapter 71 From Tom Jones, Book XIV, chapter i -- chapter 72 From The Covent Garden Journal, Nos. 7 and 8
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
Notes Originally published: London: Routledge & K. Paul, 1970
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Subject Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 -- Political and social views
SUBJECT Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754 fast
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory.
Civilization
English literature
Political and social views
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056624
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Electronic books
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Williams, Ioan M.
ISBN 9780203829578
0203829573