{"product_id":"theatre-and-the-novel-from-behn-to-fielding-9780729411653","title":"Theatre and the Novel from Behn to Fielding","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReviews ‘Cet ouvrage s’attache à demontrer que les récits en prose, de la Restauration jusqu’au milieu du XVIIIe siècle, sont influencés en profondeur par des techniques empruntées au théâtre’ […] [Il est] très bien étayé sur des sources primaires et secondaires pertinentes’.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRSÉAA XVII-XVIII\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e‘One of the most interesting aspects of Widmayer’s study is her focus on the use of stage space by the four authors [Behn, Nanley, Fielding, Congreve] (…) but to different effects.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePapers on Language and Literature\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Aphra Behn’s dramatic techniques in prose: credibility and female power\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei. Behn’s and Southerne’s \u003cem\u003eOroonoko\u003c\/em\u003es: individuals and groups\u003cbr\u003eii. Parallels between the narrator and Oroonoko\u003cbr\u003eiii. Echoes of \u003cem\u003eRover I\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Performed emotion in Delarivier Manley’s works: actors and voyeurs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei. Discovering emotion in Manley’s plays\u003cbr\u003eii. Scenes in Manley’s prose\u003cbr\u003eiii. Validating female emotion in \u003cem\u003eMemoirs of Europe\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Power of love\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Hybrid dramatic-narrative techniques: William Congreve’s \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncognita\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Old batchelor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei. Staging lovers in Dryden’s \u003cem\u003eAssignation\u003c\/em\u003e and Congreve’s \u003cem\u003eIncognita\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eii. Scarron’s influence upon \u003cem\u003eIncognita\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eiii. Heartwell as satirical commentator in \u003cem\u003eThe Old batchelor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Abandoning control over ‘reality’: author-characters in Henry Fielding’s plays\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei. The satirist satirized in Fielding’s author-character plays\u003cbr\u003eii. Author-characters as Fielding’s theatrical avatars\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Self-conscious anti-realism: readers as actor-authors in Henry Fielding’s prose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ei. Fielding’s self-ironizing author-characters\u003cbr\u003eii. Novel characters who comment metatheatrically\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6. Conclusion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndex","brand":"LUP - Voltaire Foundation","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037365010775,"sku":"9780729411653","price":98.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/theatre-and-the-novel-from-behn-to-fielding-9780729411653","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}