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Novel (2007) 41 (1): 5–28.
Published: 01 May 2007
... and David Hume . Ithaca: Cornell UP, 2000 . Propp , V[ladimir] I. A. Morphology of the Folktale . Ed. Louis A. Wagner Trans. Laurence Scott. 2nd ed. Austin: U of Texas P, 1968 . Richardson , Samuel . Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded . Ed. Tom Keymer and Alice Wakely. New York: Oxford UP...
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Novel (2021) 54 (1): 65–84.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Allison Cardon Abstract Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded uses a literary form of legal complaint to argue that Pamela has been injured by B's violent advances. Richardson suggests that these advances should be treated as legal wrongs and that Pamela deserves to be righted. However, her social status...
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Novel (2013) 46 (1): 26–49.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Julian Jimenez Heffernan This article examines the centrality of the motif of the hand in Samuel Richardson's Pamela . By underscoring the structural salience of the hand-derived notions of maintenance, command, manumission, manufacture and manners, the article seeks to prove that the novel plots...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 8–34.
Published: 01 May 2017
...Julie Park Revisiting Richardson's Pamela as a site of “spatial formalism,” this essay maintains that the notion of the domestic interior as a setting conducive to psychological interiority requires further materialist analysis. It argues that the interiority of Pamela hinges less on characters...
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Novel (2014) 47 (3): 363–382.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Stephanie Insley Hershinow In this essay, I confront the problem of character inconsistency in Henry Fielding's Tom Jones by first showing how the novel is positively influenced by the example of naive virtue and class conversion found in Samuel Richardson's Pamela , which Fielding had previously...
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Novel (2010) 43 (1): 31–37.
Published: 01 May 2010
... and Society in Industrial England: Church, Chapel, and Social Change, 1740–1914 . London: Longman, 1976 . Keymer , Thomas . Introduction. Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded . Ed. Keymer Thomas and Wakely Alice. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2001 . vii –xxxiv. ———. Richardson's Clarissa and the Eighteenth...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 531–537.
Published: 01 November 2009
... ): 163 -79. Lynch , Deidre , and Warner William. “Introduction: The Transport of the Novel.” Cultural Institutions of the Novel . Ed. Lynch Deidre and Warner William. Durham: Duke UP, 1996 . 1 -10. Richardson , Samuel . Pamela . London, 1740 . Zink , Michel . Medieval...
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Novel (2012) 45 (1): 120–123.
Published: 01 May 2012
... considered “liveliness.” Focusing on Anglo-
French relations, the fourth chapter uses two major works by Samuel Richardson in order
to contrast the damage that Pamela’s particularity did to its reception with the celebration
that Clarissa’s universality met. In the fifth and final chapter, McMurran...
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Novel (2005) 38 (2-3): 147–164.
Published: 01 November 2005
..., from its public
schools to its public shows. One effect of teasing us with this refusal to represent
surprise (by showing in rapid succession a surprising range of references to ways
of doing so) is to return Pamela, which Joseph invokes in support of his chastity
immediately after this passage...
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Novel (2006) 39 (3): 443.
Published: 01 November 2006
....
But, as Brewer reminds us here, the most popular literary characters of the eighteenth
century had a life outside the books in which they first came into existence. Lemuel
Gulliver, Pamela Andrews, and Tristram Shandy-to take three instances with which he is
especially concerned-circulated not only...
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Novel (2019) 52 (3): 442–459.
Published: 01 November 2019
... the record and changing his life in another way by returning with Pamela Street to New York. By suspending J. Sutter in this moment of decision on the final page, John Henry Days breaks off chronologically just before its most violent event: the gunshots that disturb the official John Henry Days stamp...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 24–44.
Published: 01 August 2004
... Historicism . Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1998 . Clemit , Pamela . The Godwinian Novel: The Rational Fictions of Godwin, Brockden Brown, Mary Shelley . Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993 . Davis , Leith . Acts of Union: Scotland and the Literary Negotiation of the British Nation, 1707–1830...
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Novel (2021) 54 (3): 508–511.
Published: 01 November 2021
... played a special role in the commercial sphere. It was the node that held together what he refers to as “text-networks”: the mass of abridgements, selections, continuations, and parodies that grew around works such as Robinson Crusoe , Pamela , or Jonathan Edwards's Life of David Brainerd , making...
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Novel (2023) 56 (2): 319–322.
Published: 01 August 2023
...Sonia Di Loreto [email protected] Pamela L. Cheek , Heroines and Local Girls: The Transnational Emergence of Women's Writing in the Long Eighteenth Century ( Philadelphia : U of Pennsylvania P , 2019 ), pp. 280 , cloth, $79.95 . Copyright © 2023 by Novel, Inc. 2023...
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Novel (2016) 49 (1): 143–147.
Published: 01 May 2016
... novels are about are “souls” from the novel's beginnings right up through the Middle Ages. In the eighteenth century they become “sensitive hearts,” like Samuel Richardson's Pamela and Clarissa; and by the time we get to James and Proust they are “psyches.” The taxonomy is useful for Pavel's approach...
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Novel (2004) 37 (1-2): 5–23.
Published: 01 August 2004
... power of language, from Pamela's journai's stlrprising effect on Mr.
B.'s character to the power of Sir Charles Grandison's admonitory letters to cor-
rect congenital character flaws. The novelist's rejection of the theater and the he-
roic mode therefore becomes the cornerstone of his...
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Novel (2018) 51 (1): 121–126.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of realism that the novel started brandishing in the second half of the eighteenth century like no other genre had ever done before was no mere portrayal of all aspects, even the lowliest, of life. Sure, the characters of Watt's novel are thieves (Moll Flanders), hypocrites (Pamela), and fornicators (Tom...
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Novel (2017) 50 (1): 1–7.
Published: 01 May 2017
... Interiors of the Eighteenth-Century Novel,” Julie Park explores the relation between interior spaces and psychological interiority in Pamela , positing that psychological inwardness might be located in physical spaces that move outside the closets of stately homes. Her figure for these alternative spaces...
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Novel (2004) 37 (3): 356–357.
Published: 01 November 2004
... to modernity, such
as Nancy Annstrong's Fiction in the Age of Photography (1999), Pamela Caughie's edited
collection, Virginia Woolf in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (2000), and Lisa Tick-
ner's Modern Life and Modern Subjects: British Art in the Early Twentieth Century (2000),
Humrn argues...
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Novel (2009) 42 (3): 497–503.
Published: 01 November 2009
...), that woman—
Pamela, Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Eyre—is defined by her place in a heterosexual as
well as a class-stratified order. While this does not, of course, mean the exclusion
Novel: A Forum on Fiction 42:3 DOI 10.1215/00295132-2009-047 © 2009 by Novel, Inc.
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