Tracklist

  • 1
    Definitions and Distinctions
  • 2
    The “Englishness” of the English Novel
  • 3
    Historical Context of Early English Fiction
  • 4
    The Rise of the Novel — Richardson and Fielding
  • 5
    After 1750 — Sterne, Burney, and Radcliffe
  • 6
    Scott and the Historical Novel
  • 7
    Austen and the Comedic Tradition
  • 8
    Austen and the History of Consciousness
  • 9
    Dickens — Early Works
  • 10
    Novelists of the 1840s — Thackeray
  • 11
    Novelists of the 1840s — The Brontës
  • 12
    Dickens — Later Works
  • 13
    After 1870 — Review and Preview
  • 14
    Eliot and the Multiplot Novel
  • 15
    Eliot and the Unfolding of Character
  • 16
    Hardy and the Natural World
  • 17
    James and the Art of Fiction
  • 18
    Conrad and the “scramble for Africa”
  • 19
    Ford and Forster — Transition to Modernism
  • 20
    Lawrence and the “bright Book of Life”
  • 21
    Joyce — Dublin and Dubliners
  • 22
    Joyce — Realism and Anti-Realism
  • 23
    Woolf and the Poetic Novel
  • 24
    The Impact of the Novel

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