Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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... popular monthly chronicles of the same type . During the last years of his life , Defoe was , however , primarily a free - lance writer , and he experimented with nearly every form of popular literature . His somewhat autobiographical ...
... popular monthly chronicles of the same type . During the last years of his life , Defoe was , however , primarily a free - lance writer , and he experimented with nearly every form of popular literature . His somewhat autobiographical ...
Page 172
... popular fiction produces popular fantasies so does it embody and support conventional ethical opinion . The reader of such fiction knew that the conclusion would affirm the moral processes and order in the universe . As John Cawelti ...
... popular fiction produces popular fantasies so does it embody and support conventional ethical opinion . The reader of such fiction knew that the conclusion would affirm the moral processes and order in the universe . As John Cawelti ...
Page 264
... Popular Fiction before Richardson , pp . 210 , 215-18 , 226-27 . 59. Michael Foucault has said that the most significant act in the eighteenth century was interpretation . For a discussion of interpretation in Robinson Crusoe , see ...
... Popular Fiction before Richardson , pp . 210 , 215-18 , 226-27 . 59. Michael Foucault has said that the most significant act in the eighteenth century was interpretation . For a discussion of interpretation in Robinson Crusoe , see ...
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