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The impossible observer : reason and the reader in 18th century prose / Robert W. Uphaus.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, (c)1979.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813159652
Other title:
  • Reason and the reader in eighteenth century prose
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PR769 .I476 1979
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Contents:
The impossible observer -- Swift and the problematical nature of meaning -- Mandeville and the force of prejudice -- Defoe, deliverance, and dissimulation -- Clarissa, Amelia, and the state of probation -- Johnson's equipoise and the state of man -- Sterne's sixth sense -- Moral and tendency in Caleb Williams -- Criticism and the idea of nature.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

The impossible observer -- Swift and the problematical nature of meaning -- Mandeville and the force of prejudice -- Defoe, deliverance, and dissimulation -- Clarissa, Amelia, and the state of probation -- Johnson's equipoise and the state of man -- Sterne's sixth sense -- Moral and tendency in Caleb Williams -- Criticism and the idea of nature.

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