The Augustan VisionWeidenfeld & Nicolson, 1974 - 318 páginas |
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... Tristram Shandy . It is a classic Augustan background - almost all the leading writers seem to have been exiles or émigrés , orphans or outcasts . The similari- ties with Swift are particularly striking . In both cases we have a muddled ...
... Tristram Shandy . It is a classic Augustan background - almost all the leading writers seem to have been exiles or émigrés , orphans or outcasts . The similari- ties with Swift are particularly striking . In both cases we have a muddled ...
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... Tristram Shandy . Not that Sterne is a novelist who makes heavy use of direct autobiography . Rather , one can see that the stealthy appearance of the book , its high surprise value , and its long gestation are all relevant to the con ...
... Tristram Shandy . Not that Sterne is a novelist who makes heavy use of direct autobiography . Rather , one can see that the stealthy appearance of the book , its high surprise value , and its long gestation are all relevant to the con ...
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... Tristram Shandy , sentiment and comedy had peacefully coexisted . Here they are apt to curdle one another . The best things in the book have to do with the parody of conventional guidebooks , along with occasional brilliant episodes ...
... Tristram Shandy , sentiment and comedy had peacefully coexisted . Here they are apt to curdle one another . The best things in the book have to do with the parody of conventional guidebooks , along with occasional brilliant episodes ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Landscape of the Age | 5 |
The Shape of Society | 7 |
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