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Revolution and the Form of the British Novel, 1790-1825: Intercepted Letters, Interrupted Seductions Watson, Nicola J. (Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Northwestern University, USA)
Revolution and the Form of the British Novel, 1790-1825: Intercepted Letters, Interrupted Seductions
Watson, Nicola J. (Assistant Professor, Department of English, Assistant Professor, Department of English, Northwestern University, USA)
This study argues that the epistolary novel, the principal form of narrative in the 18th century, was eventually suppressed in favour of more authoritarian, third-person models designed to underwrite a new version of British national identity in the Napoleonic period.
230 pages, frontispiece
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 24, 1994 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198112976 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 230 |
| Dimensions | 223 × 148 × 20 mm · 449 g |
| Language | English |