Daniel Defoe: Ambition & InnovationUniversity Press of Kentucky, 1986 - 299 pages |
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... truth " as allegory , spiritual autobiography , and travel literature , new protests arose that prose fiction was " Lye " and dangerous deception . Defoe absorbed these developments , considered the protests , and joined a number of ...
... truth " as allegory , spiritual autobiography , and travel literature , new protests arose that prose fiction was " Lye " and dangerous deception . Defoe absorbed these developments , considered the protests , and joined a number of ...
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... Truth's defence / Sole Dread of Folly , Vice , and Insolence ! " in Dialogue II of the Epilogue to the Satires . In More Reformation , Defoe writes , New Satyrs will their Crimes reveal ; More Poets from my Monument shall rise ; Who ...
... Truth's defence / Sole Dread of Folly , Vice , and Insolence ! " in Dialogue II of the Epilogue to the Satires . In More Reformation , Defoe writes , New Satyrs will their Crimes reveal ; More Poets from my Monument shall rise ; Who ...
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... truth . " 34 Not only does Defoe create great charac- ters from these types , but he also shows us the complexity of " sometimes they speak the truth . " Sometimes they do , and sometimes they feel they do , and sometimes they know they ...
... truth . " 34 Not only does Defoe create great charac- ters from these types , but he also shows us the complexity of " sometimes they speak the truth . " Sometimes they do , and sometimes they feel they do , and sometimes they know they ...
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