Historical boundaries, narrative forms : essays on British literature in the long eighteenth century in honor of Everett Zimmerman / edited by Lorna Clymer and Robert Mayer.

Other author Clymer, Lorna, 1955-
Other author Mayer, Robert, 1948-
Other author Zimmerman, Everett.
Format Book
Publication InfoNewark : University of Delaware Press, ©2007.
Description268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
English fiction--18th century. --History and criticism.
Literature and history--Great Britain. --History. --18th century.
Narration (Rhetoric)--History. --18th century.

Contents Introduction / Lorna Clymer and Robert Mayer -- Edenic desires : Robinson Crusoe, the Robinsonade, and utopias / Maximillian E. Novak -- The boundaries of Bishop Burnet's History and Henry Fielding's fiction / Treadwell Ruml -- Woodes Rogers's world of words : creating the privateer in A cruising voyage round the world / Richard Frohock -- "The rage of the street" : crowd and public in Defoe's Moll Flanders / Carl Fisher -- The immanent image of history and fiction / Timothy Erwin -- Authors and readers in Scott's magnum edition / Robert Mayer -- The history of fables and cultural history in England, 1650-1750 / Frank Palmeri -- Swift's dark materials / Robert A. Erickson -- The castle of Otranto : a Shakespeareo-political satire? / Cynthia Wall -- Scottish prospects : Thomas Pennant, Samuel Johnson, and the possibilities of travel narrative / Alan Chalmers -- The cottage ornée : sense, sensibility, and the picturesque / Ann Bermingham -- Friday's writing lesson : reading Foe / David Marshall -- Bibliography of the works of Everett Zimmerman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Bibliography note"Bibliography of the works of Everett Zimmerman": p. 252-254.
LCCN 2006021792
ISBN0874139392 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780874139396 (alk. paper)