THE NOVEL'S PROGRESS: FACTION, FICTION, AND FIELDING

The evolution of the English novel in the 18th century is discussed. In the 17th and 18th centuries, England had to conquer its Catholic heritage to reinvent itself as a Protestant nation. The relation of Henry Fielding's "Tom Jones" to these religious issues is examined.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Studies in the novel 1995-04, Vol.27 (1), p.12-25
1. Verfasser:	TUMBLESON, RAYMOND D.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	18th century Anonymous writers. Authors British & Irish literature Catholicism Common sense Cultural heritage English language English literature English speaking literatures Fear Fiction Fielding, Henry (1707-1754) French speaking and English speaking literatures Great Britain. Ireland History History and sciences of litterature History of literature Jacobitism Language history Literary criticism Marvell, Andrew (1621-1678) Narratives Novels Priests Protestantism Rebellion
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Zusammenfassung:	The evolution of the English novel in the 18th century is discussed. In the 17th and 18th centuries, England had to conquer its Catholic heritage to reinvent itself as a Protestant nation. The relation of Henry Fielding's "Tom Jones" to these religious issues is examined.
ISSN:	0039-3827 1934-1512