Samuel Richardson in context / edited by Peter Sabor, McGill University ; Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University.

Since the publication of his novel Pamela; or Virtue Rewarded in 1740, Samuel Richardson's place in the English literary tradition has been secured. But how can that place best be described? Over the three centuries since embarking on his printing career the 'divine' novelist has been...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Sabor, Peter (Editor), Schellenberg, Betty A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Portraying the life / Thomas Keymer
  • Publication history / Peter Sabor
  • Correspondence / Louise Curran
  • Editions / Hilary Havens
  • Contemporary transnational reception / Mary Helen McMurran
  • Reputation / Sören Hammerschmidt
  • Critical reception to 1900 / Brian Corman
  • Critical reception since 1900 / Albert J. Rivero
  • The stationers' company / Ian Gadd
  • Transnational print trade relations / Norbert Schürer
  • Authorship / Betty A. Schellenberg
  • The literary marketplace / Catherine Ingrassia
  • The material book / Christopher Flint
  • Editing / Pat Rogers
  • Reading and readers / Eve Tavor Bannet
  • The novel / April London
  • Fables and Fairy-tales / Margaret Anne Doody
  • Letters / Joe Bray
  • Educational writing / Bonnie Latimer
  • The English language / Carol Percy
  • Salon culture and conversation / Markman Ellis
  • The visual arts / Lynn Shepherd
  • Theatre and drama / Darryl P. Domingo
  • Humour / Simon Dickie
  • Money and economics / Edward Copeland
  • The law / Simon Stern
  • Family / Toni Bowers
  • Gender / Kathleen M. Oliver
  • Sexuality / James Grantham Turner
  • Medicine and health / Heather Meek
  • Death and mourning culture / Peter Walmsley
  • London / Linda Bree
  • Sentiment and sensibility / Katherine Binhammer
  • Religion / E. Derek Taylor
  • Social hierarchy and social mobility / Karen Lipsedge
  • Politics / Howard D. Weinbrot
  • Nationalism / Lisa O'Connell.