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On second thought : updating the eighteenth-century text

Title
On second thought : updating the eighteenth-century text / edited by Debra Taylor Bourdeau and Elizabeth Kraft.
Publication
Newark : University of Delaware Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Bourdeau, Debra Taylor, 1972-
  • Kraft, Elizabeth.
Description
301 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-285) and index.
Contents
Preface : twice-told tales : when and why once is not enough / Elizabeth Kraft and Debra Taylor Bourdeau -- "The measured lines of the copyist": sequels, reviews, and the discourse of authorship in England, 1749-1800 / Betty A. Schellenberg -- The slave, the scourge, and society : a comparison of Gay's first and second series of fables / John Adrian -- Updating summer; or, revising and recomposing the seasons / Sandro Jung -- Far from simple : Sarah Fielding's familiar letters and the limits of the eighteenth-century sequel / Allen Michie -- Gay's retreatment of The beggar's opera in Polly / Gregory Timmons -- "Betwixt one passion and another" : continuations of Laurence Sterne's A sentimental journey, 1769-1820 / W. B. Gerard -- Writers that changed the world : Samuel Richardson, Upton Sinclair, and the strategies of social reform / Elizabeth Kraft -- Remaking Crusoe in Derek Walcott's Pantomime / Brett C. McInelly -- Nativity and nationhood : Laurence Sterne's Tristram Shandy and Carlos Fuentes's Christopher unborn as critiques of empire / Michael Hardin -- "Dizzy with the beauty of the possible" : the sot-weed factor and the narrative exhaustion of the eighteenth-century novel / Robert Scott -- Rewriting sentimental plots : sequels to novels of sensibility by Jane Austen and another lady / Tamara Wagner -- Paula Rego's After Hogarth : a Portuguese family's Marriage a la Mode / Debra Taylor Bourdeau -- "An inviolate preservation" : immortalizing the ephemeral Lock / Emily Hipchen.
ISBN
  • 9780874139754 (alk. paper)
  • 0874139759 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2007001072
OCLC
  • OCM80019813
  • 80019813
  • SCSB-5359403
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries