Swiftly Sterneward - Essays on Laurence Sterne and His Times in Honor of Melvyn New

Informationen zum Autor Edited by W. B. Gerard; E Derek Taylor and Robert G. Walker - Contributions by Joseph G. Kronick; Taylor Corse; James E. May; Martha F. Bowden; Eric Rothstein; Frank Palmeri; Elizabeth Kraft; W G. Day; Madeleine Descargues-Grant and Donald R. Wehrs Klappentext This collection of thirteen essays is in honor of the distinguished scholarly career of Melvyn New! Professor Emeritus of the University of Florida. The first eight essays offer various critical perspectives on a diverse group of eighteenth-century authors. Subjects include Pope and Eliot! Swift and Nietzsche! Sterne and Gainsborough! Johnson! Smollett! Lyttelton! and Fielding. The final five essays focus specifically on Sterne! the primary subject of Professor New's career of more than four decades. Contributors are both former students and colleagues and come from the United States! England! and France. They are Martha F. Bowden! Taylor Corse! W. G Day! Madeleine Descargues-Grant! Elizabeth Kraft! Joseph G. Kronick! James E. May! Frank Palmeri! Eric Rothstein! Donald R. Wehrs! and the three co-editors! W. B. Gerard! E. Derek Taylor! and Robert G. Walker.

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• Authors: W. B. Gerard, W. B. Taylor Gerard
• Assisted by: W B Gerard (Editor), W. Gerard (Editor), W. B. Gerard (Editor), Gerard W. B. (Editor), E Derek Taylor (Editor), E. Taylor (Editor), E. Derek Taylor (Editor), Robert Walker (Editor), Robert G Walker (Editor), Robert G. Walker (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.2011
• EAN: 9781611490589
• ISBN: 978-1-61149-058-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Series: University of Delaware Press
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; English, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, Literary studies: general, Literary essays, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form, Literary Studies;Theory