Imagining a Self: Autobiography and Novel in Eighteenth-Century England

Published by Harvard University Press 1976

Imagining a Self

Spacks Patricia Meyer :

Patricia Meyer Spacks is Edgar F. Shannon Professor of English, Emerita, at the University of Virginia.

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Acknowledgments Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	vii
Contents Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
1 Identity in Fiction and in Fact Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2 The Soul's Imaginings Daniel Defoe and William Cowper Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
3 Female Identities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
4 The Defenses of Form Edward Gibbon Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	92
5 The Beautiful Oblique Tristram Shandy Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	127
6 Dynamics of Fear Fanny Burney Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	158
7 The Sense of Audience Samuel Richardson and Colley Cibber Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	193
8 Young Men's Fancies James Boswell and Henry Fielding Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	226
9 Laws of Time Fielding and Boswell Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	264
10 Selfhood, Given and Formed Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	300
Notes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	317
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	339

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Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Copyright year: 1976
Edition: Reprint 2014
Audience: Professional and scholarly;
Pages
- Main content: 342
Keywords: English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism.; Autobiography.; Identity (Psychology) in literature.

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