The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 / / David A. Brewer.
The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 reconstructs how eighteenth-century British readers invented further adventures for beloved characters, including Gulliver, Falstaff, Pamela, and Tristram Shandy. Far from being close-ended and self-contained, the novels and plays in which these characters first...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Material Texts
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 14 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Cottagers upon the Textual Commons, an Introduction
- Chapter 1. The Invention of the Fictional Archive
- Chapter 2. Visualization, Theatricality, Fame
- Chapter 3. Character Migration, Detachability, Old Friends
- Chapter 4. Lewd Engraftments and the Richardsonian Coterie Public
- Chapter 5. Shandyism and the Club of True Feelers
- Scott's Parental Interest, an Afterword
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments