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9780875802398

The Author's Inheritance

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  • ISBN13:

    9780875802398

  • ISBN10:

    0875802397

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-07-01
  • Publisher: Northern Illinois Univ Pr
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Summary

This is the first extended study of Henry Fileding's influence on the works of Jane Austen. Parker also examines the establishment of the novel as a genre.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix(2)
Note on Primary Sources and Abbreviations xi
Introduction 3(16)
Part I: FROM PARODY TO AUTONOMY 19(44)
1. Discovering Homer's Heir
19(20)
2. Written by "A Lady"
39(24)
Part II: MASTERING THE NOVEL 63(56)
3. Tom Jones: The Plot of the Author
63(30)
4. Pride and Prejudice: Jane Austen's Double Inheritance Plot
93(26)
Part III: QUESTIONING THE NOVEL 119(62)
5. Amelia: Fielding's Dark Sequel
119(36)
6. Mansfield Park: Dismantling Pemberley
155(26)
Afterword 181(8)
Notes 189(34)
Works Cited 223(12)
Index 235

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