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Wrestling with Defoe : approaches from a workshop on Defoe's prose / edited by Marialuisa Bignami.

Title
Wrestling with Defoe : approaches from a workshop on Defoe's prose / edited by Marialuisa Bignami.
Publication
Bologna : Cisalpino, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Bignami, Marialuisa
  • Università di Milano. Istituto di anglistica
Description
200 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Quaderni di Acme ; 30
Uniform Title
Quaderni di Acme 30.
Subject
  • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 > Criticism and interpretation > Congresses
  • Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 > Prose > Congresses
  • 1650-1700
  • 1700-1750
Genre/Form
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Note
  • Papers resulting from the seminar, Genoa, 1996.
  • At head of title: Istituto di anglistica.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The island as social experiment: a reappraisal of Daniel Defoe's political discourse(s) in "Robinson Crusoe" and "The Farther Adventures" / Sara Soncini -- "A Tale-Gathering in those Idle Desarts": movement as improvement in Defoe's "Captain Singleton" / Lidia De Michelis -- Daniel Defoe's Military Autobiographies: history and fictional character / Marialuisa Bignami -- "Memoirs of a Cavalier" and "Memoirs of an English Officer": new narrative forms and the legacy of literary genres / Mara Logaldo -- "Moll Flanders": the cohesion of the picaresque / Alessandro Vescovi --Predesinarian doctrine in "Moll Flanders": a controversial presence / Giuliana Iannàccaro -- Deceiving Roxana / Carlo Pagetti -- "Roxana. The Fortunate Mistress": orchestration of contexts and escape of words from their literal meaning / Angelo Canavesi.
ISBN
8832345625
OCLC
  • 39278320
  • SCSB-10545042
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library