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Author:
Austin, Michael, 1966-
Title:
New testaments : cognition, closure, and the figural logic of the sequel, 1660-1740 / Michael Austin.
Publisher:
University of Delaware Press ;
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xv, 163 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
English fiction--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
Closure (Rhetoric)
Fiction--Technique.
Narration (Rhetoric)
Sequels (Literature)
Bible--Language, style.
Rhetoric in the Bible.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Narrative closure as a cognitive problem -- God's sequel -- His great duel, not of arms: Davidic typology -- And rhetorical combat in Paradise regained -- The figural logic of the sequel and the unity of The pilgrim's progress -- "Jesting with the truth": figura, trace, and the boundaries of fiction in Robinson Crusoe and its sequels -- Everybody's story: Pamela as type -- Conclusion.
ISBN:
161149365X (ebook)
9781611493658 (ebook)
1611493641 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781611493641 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)733232721
LCCN:
2011030837
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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