The Augustan VisionMethuen, 1978 - 318 páginas |
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... Tom Jones which depend for their plotting on an elaborate series of corresponding lines of action . Then again , and rather simpler , there is the famous doctrine of kinds - the idea that there exists a series of graded literary forms ...
... Tom Jones which depend for their plotting on an elaborate series of corresponding lines of action . Then again , and rather simpler , there is the famous doctrine of kinds - the idea that there exists a series of graded literary forms ...
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... Tom Jones . In 1700 England was still predominantly rural . Indeed it was little better than scrubland over large tracts of the country . Heath , swamp and warren covered much of the landscape . The East Anglian fens had been drained ...
... Tom Jones . In 1700 England was still predominantly rural . Indeed it was little better than scrubland over large tracts of the country . Heath , swamp and warren covered much of the landscape . The East Anglian fens had been drained ...
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... Tom Jones ; but it should be remembered that the province of the comic epic had been affectation and that Fielding had explicitly removed ' the blackest villainies ' and ' the most dreadful calamities ' from its purview . When he had ...
... Tom Jones ; but it should be remembered that the province of the comic epic had been affectation and that Fielding had explicitly removed ' the blackest villainies ' and ' the most dreadful calamities ' from its purview . When he had ...
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Introduction | 1 |
Landscape of the Age | 5 |
The Shape of Society | 7 |
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