The Novel Stage : : Narrative Form from the Restoration to Jane Austen / / Marcie Frank.
2020 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Marcie Frank’s study traces the migration of tragicomedy, the comedy of manners, and melodrama from the stage to the novel, offering a dramatic new approach to the history of the English novel that examines how the collaboration of genres contributed to the no...
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Place / Publishing House: | Lewisburg, PA : : Bucknell University Press, , [2020] ©2020 |
Year of Publication: | 2020 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Transits: Literature, Thought & Culture 1650-1850
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (229 p.) :; 3 B-W photograph & 2 Color photograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- 1. Genre, Media, and the Theory of the Novel
- 2. The Reform of the Rake from Rochester to Inchbald
- 3. Performing Reading in Richardson and Fielding
- 4. The Promise of Embarrassment: Frances Burney’s Theater of Shame
- 5. Melodrama in Inchbald and Austen
- Coda: The Melodramatic Address
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR