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ISBN: 9780199281787 - How Novels Work How Novels Work
John Mullan

ISBN10: 0199281785  ISBN13: 9780199281787
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 Dec 2007
This book draws on the author's column in The Guardian, 'Elements of Fiction'. Using examples from well-known recent novels, it examines the techniques by which fiction works. It will widen the vocabulary of anyone interested in contemporary... More

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ISBN: 9780199536740 - Roxana Roxana
Daniel Defoe John Mullan

ISBN10: 0199536740  ISBN13: 9780199536740
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: New
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 10 Jul 2008
Roxana (1724), Defoe's last and darkest novel, is the autobiography of a woman who has traded her virtue, at first for survival, and then for fame and fortune. Its narrator tells the story of her own "wicked" life as the mistress of rich and... More

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ISBN: 9781408820117 - What Matters in Jane Austen? What Matters in Jane Austen?
John Mullan

ISBN10: 1408820110  ISBN13: 9781408820117
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Jun 2012
From 'Is there Sex Before Marriage in Austen?' to 'Which important Austen characters never speak?' the Guardian Book Club columnist answers 21 apparently trivial questions that reveal deep and hidden truths about Jane Austen's fictional world Is... More

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ISBN: 9780198122524 - Sentiment and Sociability Sentiment and Sociability
John Mullan

ISBN10: 0198122527  ISBN13: 9780198122524
Publisher: Oxford University Press Clarendon Press
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Sep 1990
This study examines the autobiographical writing of Samuel Richardson, Laurence Sterne, and David Hume, who chronicled the peculiarly intimate relationships between the texts they produced and the social lives they lived. Each relied on a language... More

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ISBN: 9781902806952 - Land and Family Land and Family
John Mullan, Richard Britnell

ISBN10: 1902806956  ISBN13: 9781902806952
Publisher: University of Hertfordshire Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Sep 2010
Medieval peasant families are closely identified with the land to which they had a hereditary right, especially in periods of land scarcity. This book concerns the tension between the contrasting trends in the study of village life... More

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ISBN: 9780199281787 - How Novels Work How Novels Work
JOHN, MULLAN

ISBN10: 9780191535956  ISBN13: 9780191535956
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Electronic Book
This book draws on the author's column in The Guardian, 'Elements of Fiction'. Using examples from well-known recent novels, it examines the techniques by which fiction works. It will widen the vocabulary of anyone interested in contemporary... More

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ISBN: 9780571195145 - Anonymity Anonymity
John Mullan

ISBN10: 0571195148  ISBN13: 9780571195145
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Jan 2008
We have forgotten that the first readers of Gulliver's Travels or Sense and Sensibility had to guess who their authors might be, and that writers like Sir Walter Scott and Charlotte Bronte went to elaborate lengths to keep secret their authorship... More

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ISBN: 9780199281770 - How Novels Work How Novels Work
John Mullan

ISBN10: 0199281777  ISBN13: 9780199281770
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 12 Oct 2006
Drawing on his weekly Guardian column, 'Elements of Fiction', John Mullan examines novels mostly of the last ten years, many of which have become firm favourites with reading groups. He reveals the resources of novelistic technique... More

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ISBN: 9780691139418 - Anonymity Anonymity
John Mullan

ISBN10: 0691139415  ISBN13: 9780691139418
Publisher: The University Press Group Ltd Princeton University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 04 Aug 2008
Some of the greatest works in English literature were first published without their authors' names. Why did so many authors want to be anonymous and what was it like to read their books without knowing for certain who had written them? More

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ISBN: 9780198711353 - Eighteenth-century Popular Culture Eighteenth-century Popular Culture
John Mullan, Christopher Reid

ISBN10: 0198711352  ISBN13: 9780198711353
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Edition: annotated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 19 Oct 2000
This book is a carefully annotated selection of eighteenth-century writings about popular culture. During the eighteenth century, popular culture assumed a peculiar importance. In the early part of the century, high and low cultures often collided. More