Laurence Sterne

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Standard Name: Sterne, Laurence

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Intertextuality and Influence Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Robert Lee Wolff argues that this is one of MEB 's very best Wilkie Collins -style investigations.
Wolff, Robert Lee. Sensational Victorian. Garland.
243
As in much of MEB 's other fiction in this style, the reader can easily and...
Textual Features Elizabeth Boyd
The two subsidiary poems are Macareus to Æolus, Done in imitation of Dryden 's Canace to Macareus and Æolus to Pluto.
Boyd, Elizabeth. Variety. T. Warner and B. Creake.
77ff, 87ff
They and Variety are whimsical, contorted, paradoxical—and brilliant. They revel in...
Intertextuality and Influence Elizabeth Bonhote
The hero of this episodic novel, a happily married curate with three children to bring up on £80 a year, and repining on their behalf at his poverty, takes Sentimental Rambles
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press.
1: 185
in Hyde...
Literary responses Elizabeth Bonhote
The first volume's appearance was warmly welcomed by the Critical Review in a brief review which called the writer he:the only note of reproof concerned excessive imitation of Sterne .
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
34 (1772): 472
The...
Intertextuality and Influence Anna Maria Bennett
Henry Dellmore remains throughout his picaresque adventures innocent, if not chaste. After being (it seems) seduced by the rector's daughter he suffers agonies of guilt because he does not feel he can bring himself to...
Intertextuality and Influence Anna Maria Bennett
In the central plot a number of lives are ruined by the fact that a generation ago an upper-class rake, James Neville, has fathered various children by different women, most of them illegitimate, who have...
Intertextuality and Influence Isabella Beeton
The chapter on Domestic Servants opens by noting archly the conviction that the race of good servants has died out, at least in England, although they do order these things better in France
Beeton, Isabella. Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management. Editor Humble, Nicola, Oxford University Press.
392
The...
Literary responses Penelope Aubin
Popular fiction of PA 's type is a target of parody in Henry Fielding 's Jonathan Wild.
McDowell, Paula. “Narrative Authority, Critical Complicity: The Case of <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Jonathan Wild</span&gt”;. Studies in the Novel, Vol.
30
, No. 2, pp. 211-31.
215
Sterne , too, may have had her work in mind in his burlesque story of the...

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