Fact, fiction, and form : selected essays / Ralph W. Rader ; edited by James Phelan and David H. Richter.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Rader, Ralph Wilson, 1930-2007
Other Authors:	Richter, David H., 1945-, Phelan, James, 1951-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Columbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2011.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	1900-1999 Literature, Modern > History and criticism. Criticism > 20th century. Criticism Literature, Modern Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:	Click for online access

Table of Contents:

Fact, theory, and literary explanation
The concept of genre in eighteenth-century studies
Literary permanence and critical change
Literary constructs : experience and explanation
Literary form in factual narrative : the example of Boswell's Johnson
The dramatic monologue and related lyric forms
Notes on some structural varieties and variations in dramatic "I" poems and their theoretical implications
Defoe, Richardson, Joyce and the concept of form in the novel
The emergence of the novel in England : genre in history vs. history of genre
From Richardson to Austen : "Johnson's rule" and the eighteenth-century novel of moral action
Tom Jones : the form in history
"Big with jest" : the bastardy of Tristram Shandy
The comparative anatomy of three "baggy monsters" : Bleak house, Vanity fair, Middlemarch
Barchester towers : a fourth baggy monster
Lord Jim and the formal development of the English novel
Exodus and return : Joyce's Ulysses and the fiction of the actual
The logic of Ulysses, or why Molly had to live in Gibraltar.

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