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Epic Into Novel: Henry Fielding, Scriblerian Satire, and the ...

Epic Into Novel: Henry Fielding, Scriblerian Satire, and the ...

Henry Power

Epic into Novel looks at Henry Fielding's adaptation of classical epic in the context of what he called the 'Trade of . . . authoring'.
The True Patriot and Related Writings

The True Patriot and Related Writings

Henry Fielding

Fielding’s political pamphlets of the Jacobite uprising.
The journal of a voyage to Lisbon

The journal of a voyage to Lisbon

Henry Fielding

In 1754 Fielding, suffering from a serious illness, was winched aboard a ship bound for Lisbon. This book is Fielding's journal of that journey, revealing his awareness of his illness and completed only a few weeks before his death.
Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Henry Fielding

Together these works anticipate Fielding's great comic epic Tom Jones, with their amiable good humour and pointed social satire.
Miscellanies

Miscellanies

Henry Fielding

This volume also includes, for the first time in modern edition, Fielding's list of subscribers to the Miscellanies, along with detailed biographical notes and an analysis of the subscription list by the textual editor.
Encyclopedia of the British Novel

Encyclopedia of the British Novel

Virginia Brackett

Further Information Battestin, Martin C.,and CliveT. Probyn, eds. TheCorrespondence of HenryandSarah Fielding. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Paulson, Ronald. The Life of Henry Fielding: A Critical Biography. Oxford: Blackwell, 2000.
Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in ...

Reports of Cases in Law and Equity, Argued and Determined in ...

Georgia. Supreme Court

Plaintiff further proved, that Mrs. Fielding said in 1842, in the presence of Jonathan Fielding, that there was a marriage contract, at the time when he was about selling some of the negroes, and Fielding made no denial. It was also proven that ...
The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His ...

The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His ...

Sarah Fielding

Austin Dobson [London: Macmillan, 1904-5], I, 409). 4. See Martin C. Battestin with Ruthe R. Battestin, Henry Fielding: A Life (London: Routledge, 1989); CliveT. Probyn, The Sociable Humanist: The Life andWorks of James Harris, 1709-1780  ...
The History of Ophelia

The History of Ophelia

Sarah Fielding

Sarah Fielding Peter Sabor. ©2004 Peter Sabor All rights ... National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Fielding, Sarah, 1710-1768 The history of Ophelia / Sarah Fielding ; edited by Peter Sabor. (Broadview editions) Includes ...
The Admission Register of the Manchester School with some ...

The Admission Register of the Manchester School with some ...

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'enton, John f. Thomas, 144–5. *ffielden, Robert, 282. Fielding, Edward f. John, 189. Henry f. Henry, 151. James f. Henry ... Thomas f. Thomas, IoS. Gilbert, Ashhurst Turner f. Thomas, 22 I-4. *Giller, John, 274. Glover, George f. George, 196-8.
Recollecting Dante's Divine Comedy in the Novels of Mark ...

Recollecting Dante's Divine Comedy in the Novels of Mark ...

Sara MacDonald

Mark Helprin, e-mail to authors, March 26, 2014. 4. Henry Knight Miller, Henry Fielding's Tom Jones and the Romance Tradition (Victoria: English Literary Studies, 1976), 30. 5. All quotations from the Divine Comedy, unless otherwise indicated ...
The Art of Fielding: A Novel

The Art of Fielding: A Novel

Chad Harbach

Written with boundless intelligence and filled with the tenderness of youth, The Art of Fielding is an expansive, warmhearted novel about ambition and its limits, about family and friendship and love, and about commitment--to oneself and to ...
The Art of Fielding: A Novel

The Art of Fielding: A Novel

Chad Harbach

Written with boundless intelligence and filled with the tenderness of youth, The Art of Fielding is an expansive, warmhearted novel about ambition and its limits, about family and friendship and love, and about commitment--to oneself and to ...
Henry Fielding: A Memoir Including Newly Discovered Letters ...

Henry Fielding: A Memoir Including Newly Discovered Letters ...

Gertrude M. Godden

The same characteristics may be distinguished in a small figure of the novelist introduced into the still earlier political cartoon, entitled the Funeral of Faction. Such in brief are the reasons for the existence of this volume.
The American State Reformatory: With Special Reference to ...

The American State Reformatory: With Special Reference to ...

Frank Fielding Nalder

Pp. - - o 56-71 .15 or 4, Pragmatism and the a priori, by Charles Henry Rieber. Pp . 72-91 .......... . .20 5. Latter-day Flowing-Philosophy, by Charles Montague Bakewell. Pp. ~ 92-114 .20 - 6. Some Problems in Evolution and Education, by Ernest ...
Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Joseph Andrews and Shamela

Henry Fielding

The text of Shamela is based on the first edition, and two substantial appendices reprint the preliminary matter from the second edition of Richardson's Pamela and Conyers Middleton's Life of Cicero, which is also closely parodied in ...
The childbirth challenge: commonsense versus "natural" methods

The childbirth challenge: commonsense versus "natural" methods

Waldo L. Fielding

Medical Library " , To Suzanne and Philip — and common sense will tell you why Copyright (c) 1962 by Lois Benjamin and Waldo L. Fielding, MD. All rights reserved First published in 1062 by The Viking Press, Inc. 625 Madison Avenue, New ...
Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

Anna Letitia Barbauld: New Perspectives

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See Catherine E. Moore, “'Ladies . For what Jane Austen might have drawn for her defense from Francis Bacon, Sir Philip Sidney, Clara Reeve, Henry Fielding, Frances Burney, and Mary Robinson as well as ALB, see Jocelyn Harris, Memory , ...
The History of Tom Jones

The History of Tom Jones

Henry Fielding

Chronicles the romantic adventures of mysterious orphan Tom Jones, a reckless yet personable young man, as he falls in love with the unattainable Sophia Western, the beautiful daughter of a neighboring squire, in an exuberant study of ...
A Letter to Sir John Fielding, ... occasioned by his ...

A Letter to Sir John Fielding, ... occasioned by his ...

William Augustus Miles

William Augustus Miles, Sir John FIELDING. [37] danger from the representation of a " dramatic entertainment are serious? -The moral of the Beggars Opera has been universally admired, and it ' is somewhat extraordinary that Sit' John ...
Fielding Dillard, 1771-1818 of Spotsylvania County, Virginia ...

Fielding Dillard, 1771-1818 of Spotsylvania County, Virginia ...

Carlton Marion Dillard

... bora 12/26/1917. The first of this Jennings line to come to Ga. was Miles Jennings who migrated from Henry Co., Va. to Wilkes Co., Ga., where his name begins to appear in the county records on 15 Apr., 1784. Beatrice Mackey Doughtie has ...

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