Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney - Volume V: 1789

Zusatztext Immaculately edited, generously footnoted and with a comprehensive introduction. Informationen zum Autor Geoffrey Sill received his PhD. in 1974 from the Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of Defoe and the Idea of Fiction (1983), The Cure of the Passions and the Origins of the English Novel (2001), and articles on Walt Whitman, Daniel Defoe, and Frances Burney. He is the co-editor (with Peter Sabor and Stewart Cooke) of The Complete Plays of Frances Burney and (with Gabriel Cervantes) of an edition of Defoe's Colonel Jack. Klappentext The fifth of six volumes that will present in their entirety Frances Burney's journals and letters from July 1786, when she assumed the position of Keeper of the Robes to Queen Charlotte, to her resignation in July 1791. This volume brings together the letters and journals of 1789. Zusammenfassung The fifth of six volumes that will present in their entirety Frances Burney's journals and letters from July 1786, when she assumed the position of Keeper of the Robes to Queen Charlotte, to her resignation in July 1791. This volume brings together the letters and journals of 1789. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations Introduction Short Titles and Abbreviations Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney from 1 January to 31 December 1789 Index

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• Authors: Geoffrey Sill, Geoffrey (Professor of English Sill
• Assisted by: Geoffrey Sill (Editor), Geoffrey (Professor of English Sill (Editor), Sill Geoffrey (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.11.2016
• EAN: 9780199262076
• ISBN: 978-0-19-926207-6
• No. of pages: 558
• Series: Court Journals and Letters of Frances Burney 1786 - 1791; Court Journals and Letters of
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Diaries, letters & journals, English, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Diaries & Journals, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Letters, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Diaries, letters and journals, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form