Title: From Smollett to James : studies in the novel and other essays presented to Edgar Johnson /
Authors: Johnson, Edgar.; Mintz, Samuel I.; Chandler, Alice.; Mulvey, Christopher
Publisher: University Press of Virginia,
Year: 1981
Subjects: Johnson, Edgar.; English fiction History and criticism; Fiction; Biography as a literary form.
Contents: Chandler, A. Edgar Johnson.--Edel, L. Principia biographica.--Daiches, D. Smollett reconsidered.--Raleigh, J. H. Scott and Pushkin.--Hart, F. R. The regency novel of fashion.--Stevenson, L. Thackeray's dramatic monologues.--Collins, P. Special correspondent to posterity: how Dickens' contemporaries saw his fictional world.--Ford, G. H. Light in darkness: gas, oil, and tallow in Dickens's Bleak house.--Buckley, J. H. George Eliot's double life: The mill on the Floss as Bildungsroman.--Robertson, D. A., Jr. Weave a circle: Baron Kirkup and his greatest friends.--Haight, S. Strether's Chad Newsome: a reading of James's The ambassadors.--Miller, J. H. Character in the novel.