Yorick and the Critics: Sterne's Reputation in England, 1760-1868 |
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... readers who could see only the novelty of the book . Such readers probably did not follow Sterne through all nine volumes . The readers who did , apparently came to read the book less and less for the story . This was probably due to ...
... readers who could see only the novelty of the book . Such readers probably did not follow Sterne through all nine volumes . The readers who did , apparently came to read the book less and less for the story . This was probably due to ...
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... readers , and he was never again to be read as universally as he had been in his own age and in the earlier years of the nineteenth century . Charles Knight lamented in 1864 that " there are some works of imagination that are almost ...
... readers , and he was never again to be read as universally as he had been in his own age and in the earlier years of the nineteenth century . Charles Knight lamented in 1864 that " there are some works of imagination that are almost ...
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... readers today can feel the same exuberant delight that many of the contemporary readers of Tristram Shandy had , or the same emotional stimulation that was occasioned by the Sentimental Journey . With Sterne , more than with most ...
... readers today can feel the same exuberant delight that many of the contemporary readers of Tristram Shandy had , or the same emotional stimulation that was occasioned by the Sentimental Journey . With Sterne , more than with most ...
Contents
BECOMING A CLASSIC 176879 | 40 |
BEAUTIES AND BOWDLERIZATION 178092 | 61 |
BORROWED PLUMES 17931814 | 81 |
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