Sterne’s Whimsical Theatres of Language - Orality, Gesture, Literacy

Summary

This text addresses the issue of Sterne's position at the cross-roads of several literary traditions. It places his works against a background which does not relate directly to the rise of the novel.

Product details

• Authors: Alexis Tadié
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.03.2003
• EAN: 9780754630760
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-3076-0
• No. of pages: 208
• Weight: 385 g
• Series: Studies in Early Modern English Literature
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, C 1700 To C 1800, LITERARY CRITICISM / Novel as Form