Literary historicity
Subtitle: literature and historical experience in eighteenth-century Britain
By: Ruth Mack.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780804759113
Subjects: Historical fiction, English -- History and criticism; English fiction -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Literature and history -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; Historical criticism (Literature)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reading and experiencing the past; title: Johnson and historical authorship; title: Fielding and historical character; title: Lennox and historical consciousness; title: Walpole, Sterne and historical objects; title: Warburton, Gibbon and historical context.