The Author, the Book & the ReaderGreenwich Exchange, 1991 - 220 pages This collection of essays analyses the effects of changing technology and the attendant commercial pressures on literary styles and subject matter. Authors covered include Charles Dickens, Tobias George Smollett, Mark Twain, Dr Johnson and John le Carre. |
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... ( Robert Giddings ) or edited by others , as stated below . I am grateful to the Editors and publishers involved in ... Robert Lee ( Vision Press 1987 ) Chapter IV Chapter V was written for this volume . Chapter VI first appeared in Mark ...
... ( Robert Giddings ) or edited by others , as stated below . I am grateful to the Editors and publishers involved in ... Robert Lee ( Vision Press 1987 ) Chapter IV Chapter V was written for this volume . Chapter VI first appeared in Mark ...
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Robert Giddings. 30 appalled by the corruption he sees around him and resolves to leave Rome . In London the protagonist , Thales , is shocked by the squalid materialism and political jobbery of the metropolis , and tries to get away ...
Robert Giddings. 30 appalled by the corruption he sees around him and resolves to leave Rome . In London the protagonist , Thales , is shocked by the squalid materialism and political jobbery of the metropolis , and tries to get away ...
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Robert Giddings. 41. The Gentleman's Magazine , XI ( July 1741 ) , 347 . 42. See note 30 , above . George Cholmondeley ( 1703-70 ) , 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley , Thomas Sherlock ( 1678-1761 ) , Bishop of Salisbury and John Hervey ( 1696 ...
Robert Giddings. 41. The Gentleman's Magazine , XI ( July 1741 ) , 347 . 42. See note 30 , above . George Cholmondeley ( 1703-70 ) , 3rd Earl of Cholmondeley , Thomas Sherlock ( 1678-1761 ) , Bishop of Salisbury and John Hervey ( 1696 ...
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Samuel Johnson as Parliamentary | 29 |
Tobias Smollett and the West Indian | 48 |
Edgar Allan Poe meets Inspector Morse | 72 |
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