Critical essays on Laurence Sterne / edited by Melvyn New.

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Book
Language
English
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New York : G.K. Hall ; London : Prentice Hall International, 1998.
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xiii, 335 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

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    Series
    Critical essays on British literature [More in this series]
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Part I: The intertextural Sterne
    • Sterne's system of imitation / Jonathan Lamb
    • Imitations of Tristram Shandy / Anne Bandry
    • "Weavers, gardeners, and gladiators": labyrinths in Tristram Shandy / Stephen Soud
    • Narratives of loss: Tristram Shandy and The poems of Ossian / Tom Keymer
    • Part II: The skeptical Sterne
    • Locke's Essay and the tentativeness of Tristram Shandy / Peter M Briggs
    • Tristram Shandy and narrative representation / Everett Zimmerman
    • Sterne and the narrative of determinateness / Melvyn New
    • Swift, Sterne, and the skeptical tradition / J T Parnell
    • Why what happens in Shandy Hall is not "a matter for the police" / Michael Rosenblum
    • Part III: The erotical Sterne
    • Proust's influence on Sterne: remembrance of things to come / Melvyn New
    • Walter Shandy, Sterne, and gender: a feminist foray / Juliet McMaster
    • Tristram Shandy's consent to incompleteness: discourse, disavowal, disruption / Calvin Thomas
    • Can't live without 'em: Walter Shandy and the woman within / Paula Loscocco
    • A sentimental journey, or "The case of (in)delicacy" / Madeleine Descargues
    • Part IV: The ethical Sterne
    • Sterne's novels: gathering up the fragments / Elizabeth W Harries
    • Sentimentality as performance: Shaftsbury, Sterne and the theatrics of virtue / Robert Markley
    • The Pentecostal moment in A sentimental journey / Elizabeth Kraft
    • Levinas and Sterne: from the ethics of the face to the aesthetics of unrepresentability / Donald R Wehrs.
    Other title(s)
    Laurence Sterne
    ISBN
    • 0783800401 ((alk. paper))
    • 9780783800400 ((alk. paper))
    LCCN
    97034645
    OCLC
    37513091
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