Book: Henry Fielding: A Critical Study, Henry Fielding (1707-1754) was an illustrious English novelsit and dramatist, noted particularly for his picaresque novel Tom Jones (1749) and for Joseph Andrews (1742), which startes as a parody of Richardson's Pamela. He is also noted as an enlightened magistrate and a founder of Bow Street runners.
About Author :
C. James is a seasoned teacher and researcher of English Language and Literature. Having his Master's in English LIterature and Linguistics, he earned his Ph.D. in Literature. Has written many articles/papers in leading journals. He held teaching assignments in many foreign universieis. His other publications include-Sir Francis Bacon: A Critical Study; Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Critical Study: and Oscar Wilde: A Critical Study.
Contents :
Preface
Henry Fielding: An Overview
Theatrical Fielding
The Novel's Progress: Faction, Fiction and Fielding
Narrative Authority, Critical Complicity: The Case of Jonathan Wild
Rebellion Redux: Figuring Whig History in 'Tom Jones'
"A Small Violence to History': Reflecting on the Past in Fielding's Drama "Eurydice Hissed'
Fielding's "Orientalist" Moment: Historical Fiction and Historical Knowledge in 'Tom Jones'
the Miniature as Reduction and Talisman in Fielding's 'Amelai'
Index
Details of Book: Henry Fielding: A Critical Study, Book: Henry Fielding: A Critical Study,
Author: C. James
ISBN: 8126131047
ISBN-13: 9788126131044
, 978-8126131044
Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Date: 2007
Publisher: Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd
Number of Pages: 278
Language: English