Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Laurence Sterne’s life, milieu, and literary career
- 2 Scriblerian satire, A Political Romance, the ‘Rabelaisian Fragment’, and the origins of Tristram Shandy
- 3 Tristram Shandy, learned wit, and Enlightenment knowledge
- 4 Tristram Shandy and eighteenth-century narrative
- 5 The Sermons of Mr. Yorick: the commonplace and the rhetoric of the heart
- 6 A Sentimental Journey and the failure of feeling
- 7 Sterne’s ‘politicks’, Ireland, and evil speaking
- 8 Words, sex, and gender in Sterne’s novels
- 9 Sterne and print culture
- 10 Sterne and visual culture
- 11 Sterne and the Modernist Moment
- 12 Postcolonial Sterne
- Further reading
- Index
- Series List
Frontmatter
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Introduction
- 1 Laurence Sterne’s life, milieu, and literary career
- 2 Scriblerian satire, A Political Romance, the ‘Rabelaisian Fragment’, and the origins of Tristram Shandy
- 3 Tristram Shandy, learned wit, and Enlightenment knowledge
- 4 Tristram Shandy and eighteenth-century narrative
- 5 The Sermons of Mr. Yorick: the commonplace and the rhetoric of the heart
- 6 A Sentimental Journey and the failure of feeling
- 7 Sterne’s ‘politicks’, Ireland, and evil speaking
- 8 Words, sex, and gender in Sterne’s novels
- 9 Sterne and print culture
- 10 Sterne and visual culture
- 11 Sterne and the Modernist Moment
- 12 Postcolonial Sterne
- Further reading
- Index
- Series List
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- The Cambridge Companion to Laurence Sterne , pp. i - xviPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2009