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Author:

Tessone, Natasha, 1971- author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006115163

Title:

Disputed titles : Ireland, Scotland, and the novel of inheritance, 1798-1832 / Natasha Tessone.

Publisher:

Bucknell University Press ;

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

xii, 241 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English fiction--18th century--History and criticism.
English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
Inheritance and succession in literature.
Ireland--In literature.
Scotland--In literature.
Romanticism--Great Britain.
English fiction.
Inheritance and succession in literature.
Literature.
Romanticism.
Great Britain.
Ireland.
Scotland.
Roman.
Englisch.
Irlandbild.
Schottlandbild.
Erbe.
1700 - 1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Inheriting the Novel -- "Mementi of ancient national splendour": Sydney Owenson's Ireland -- Prophesying the Past: Guy Mannering and Scott's Grid of Inheritence -- "Arresting fleeting property": Inheritance and the (Il)legitimacy of Historical Discourse in Scott's The Antiquary -- Inheritance of Blunder: Maria Edgeworth's Ireland -- Fielding Fielding: Irish Tom Jones and a Plea for Passion in Maria Edgeworth's Ormond -- A "fraud against nature": John Galt's The Entail.

Series:

Transits : literature, thought & culture 1650-1850

ISBN:

1611487099
9781611487091

OCLC:

(OCoLC)913609893

LCCN:

2015032591

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)