Thackeray's canvass of humanity: an author and his public
| dc.creator | Colby, Robert Alan, 1920- | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2007-05-29T16:59:20Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2007-05-29T16:59:20Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1979 | |
| dc.identifier.isbn | 0814202829 (print) | |
| dc.identifier.other | OCLC #4515300 (print) | |
| dc.identifier.other | LCCN 78027465 (print) | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1811/25207 | |
| dc.description | (print) xiv, 485 p. : ill. ; 24 cm | en |
| dc.description.tableofcontents | Illustrations vii -- Acknowledgments ix -- Note on Documentation xiii -- Introduction : The Protean Thackeray 3 -- Part One : "The Humorous Ego" : Panoramic Vision -- 1 "The Whole Edifice of Humanity" 17 -- 2 "Literaryture and the Fine Harts" 57 -- 3 "The Great Drama of the World" 87 -- 4 "Our Darling Romances" 113 -- Part Two : "The Laughing Philosopher" : Fraser's Period -- 5 Catherine ; or, "Unmixed Rascality" 147 -- 6 The Great Hoggarty Diamond : A Moral and Economical Tale 173 -- 7 Barry Lyndon : Irish Heroes and Demireps 201 -- Part Three : "The Punch Connexion" : The Moralist of the Booths -- 8 Vanity Fair ; or, The Mysteries of Mayfair 231 -- 9 Pendennis ; or, The Man of the World 274 -- Part Four : "The Week-Day Preacher" : The Novelist as Public Educator -- 10 Henry Esmond ; or, The Complete Cavalier 313 -- 11 The Newcomes : Families Respectable and Otherwise 356 -- 12 The Virginians : The Old World and the New 394 -- 13 "The Preacher of Cornhill" : Roundabout and Retrospect 426 -- Chronology : Some Significant Events in Thackeray's Career 459 -- Index 471 | en |
| dc.format.extent | 45782335 bytes | |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en |
| dc.publisher | The Ohio State University Press | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863 -- Criticism and interpretation | |
| dc.title | Thackeray's canvass of humanity: an author and his public | en |
| dc.type | Book | en |
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