.... J. A. BRYANT,JR. Duke University The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson, and Fielding. By IAN WATT.Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1959. Pp. 319. $1.95. This paperback edition of a book first published in England in 1957 will find...

...Gary Handwerk [email protected] The Shortest Way with Defoe: “Robinson Crusoe,” Deism, and the Novel . By Michael B. Prince . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 2020 . x + 336 pp. Copyright © 2022 by University of Washington 2022 A man of genius makes...

... and scholarly work Dr. Payne presents the public face of Defoe as exclusively seen in The Reon’ew. In reality there are five facets to the portrait : Mr. Review as author, journalist, economist, counselor and guide, with the addition of a self -portrait. By 1692 the trader and dabbler in politics...

... earned a welcome. ERICROTHSTEIN University (fIVisconsin Defoe and the Novel. By EVEREIT ZIMMERMAN.Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1975. xi + 190 pp. $8.75. When Ian Watt came...

...Manuel Schonhorn Paul K. Alkon. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1979. 276 pp. $19.00. Copyright © 1980 by Duke University Press 1980 REVIEWS Defoe and Fictional Time. By PAULK. ALKON.Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1979. 276 pp. $19.00...

... complete works with a more mean- ingful number system than that developed by Lachmann nearly a century and a half ago. GEORGEF. JONES University of Maryland Defoe 6. Spiritual Autobiography. By G. A. STARR.Princeton: Princeton University...

... Donovan into overstate- ment. His chapter on Moll Flanders exaggerates the consistency and control of Defoe’s irony, lvhile his treatment of I’cr11zcIn-altlioiigh it is refreshingly free of the standard argument concerning Pamela’s “morality”-iiiakes clainis for Richardson’s handling...

... Concordin Unizrmity Defoe and the Idea cfFiction, 1713-1719. By GEOFFREYM. SILLNewark: Univer- sity of Delaware Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1983. 190 pp. $22.50. Geoffrey M. Sill’s able new study is the latest addition to the modern scholarly...

...Manuel Schonhorn Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 Maximillian E. Novak. Realism, Myth, and History in Defoe's Fiction. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1983. xvi + 181 pp. $17.95. TWO OTHER DEFOE VOICES...

...Raymond Stephanson © 1989 University of Washington 1987 THE PLAGUE NARRATIVES OF DEFOE AND CAMUS ILLNESS AS METAPHOR By RAYMOND STEPHANSON In her essay Illness as Metaphor, Susan Sontag writes...

... delight in the discovery of the excellent analyses of this book. BLAKELEE SPAHR University of Caltfornia, Berkeley Cf. “Weltbild und Dichtung im deutschen Barock.” Aus der Welt des Earock (Stuttgart, 1957), pp. 1-35. Defoe...

.... 75 cents. This monograph is an addendum to Professor Moore’s larger work, Defoe in the Pillory and Other Studies (1939). In summariz- ing the earlier work, Professor Ernest Bernbaum said concerning the discussion of Robert Drury’s Journal, “More detailed accounts of the sources...

... and is editing an anthology titled The Cultures of Early English Nationalism . His essay “Nationalisms in a Global Economy” is forthcoming in International Cultural Studies , edited by Richard Dienst and Henry Schwarz. Nationalism and Geoculture in Defoe’s History of Writing Joel Reed...

...Oscar Sherwin L. Payne William. New York: Columbia University Press, 1948. Pp. x + 144. $4.00. Copyright © 1950 by Duke University Press 1950 Oscar Sherwin 249 Index to Defoe’s Review. By WILLIAML. PAYNE.New York: Columbia...

...Maximillian E. Novak Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 DEFOE’S SHORTEST WAY WITH THE DISSENTERS HOAX, PARODY, PARADOX, FICTION, IRONY, AND SATIRE By MAXIMILLIANE. NOVAK Defoe’s famous...

... that is constitutively informed by an awareness of debt, debit, and credit. That profane mode of thought later finds more enthusiastic expression in the early English novels of Daniel Defoe and others, but it begins to take shape in Milton, who derives it from none other than religious sources such as scripture...

... that the author of Duncan Campbell, commonly ac- cepted as Defoe, cribbed all his factual information about Lapland from the pertinent chapters of the 1704 edition of Schefferus’ History.’ Johannes Schefferus himself never set foot in Lapland, amazing as this may appear in the light...

... evidence of Defoe’s wide reading and use of travel narratives-notably those relating the adventures of Alexander Selkirk, Robert Knox, and William Dampier. The sources therein examined do not explain altogether two interesting features of Defoe’s story : the man Friday and the location...

... literary historical. In fact, a more accurate subtitle might replace the term poetics , which presumes a transhistorical mode of inquiry, with the term literary history . Miller’s book seems anything but transhistorical, following a familiar chronological progression from John Milton to Daniel Defoe...

.... E DU’A K I) PL(: H TE K Concordin Unizrmity Defoe and the Idea cfFiction, 1713-1719. By GEOFFREYM. SILLNewark: Univer- sity of Delaware Press; London and Toronto: Associated University Presses, 1983. 190 pp. $22.50. Geoffrey M. Sill’s able new study is the latest addition...