
Popular Fiction before Richardson
by John J. (Leonard Sugarman Term Professor of English Richetti
Title:
Popular Fiction before Richardson
Author:
John J. (Leonard Sugarman Term Professor of English Richetti
Series (if any):
Clarendon Paperbacks
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
304 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198112631
EAN:
9780198112631
Publication Date:
10/09/1992
Classifications:
Literature: history and criticism
Weight (g):
500
Dimensions (mm):
138 x 214 x 29
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
A study of those narratives which, although neglected by historians of the novel, provide us today with examples of highly successful commercial exploitations of enduring stereotypes such as the criminal, the traveller-merchant, the persecuted maiden and the aristocratic seducer.











