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... narrative line . We dismiss their jerky silent - film quality as a primitive error on Hogarth's part . Real life , we feel , is more adequately represented by cinematic sequences blending one moment indissolubly into the next ...
... narrative line . We dismiss their jerky silent - film quality as a primitive error on Hogarth's part . Real life , we feel , is more adequately represented by cinematic sequences blending one moment indissolubly into the next ...
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... narrative . It is here , rather than in crabbed critical theory , that we shall come nearest to the essential Fielding . In 1743 Fielding brought out three volumes of miscellanies . These included some earlier work , and as the ...
... narrative . It is here , rather than in crabbed critical theory , that we shall come nearest to the essential Fielding . In 1743 Fielding brought out three volumes of miscellanies . These included some earlier work , and as the ...
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... narrative . Beyond this again , the plot is neat , shapely and obtrusive because Fielding wants it that way . That Tom should be saved from the gallows runs against the best opinion reported in the book . That Sophia should escape ...
... narrative . Beyond this again , the plot is neat , shapely and obtrusive because Fielding wants it that way . That Tom should be saved from the gallows runs against the best opinion reported in the book . That Sophia should escape ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Landscape of the Age | 5 |
The Shape of Society | 7 |
Copyright | |
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