In the half century before Walter Scott’s Waverley , dozens of popular novelists produced historical fictions for circulating libraries. This book examines eighty-five popular historical novels published between 1762 and 1813, looking at how the conventions of the genre developed through a process of imitation and experimentation.
British Historical Fiction before Scott (Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print)
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This book examines the development of historical fiction, enhancing a student’s understanding of literary history and genre conventions.
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Weight | 0.363 lbs |
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Dimensions | 15.2 × 2.5 × 22.9 in |
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