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Life of Daniel Defoe
Hardcover
Series: Wiley Blackwell Critical Biographies
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ISBN10: 0631195297
ISBN13: 9780631195290
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Dec 1 2005
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.14 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.30
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780631195290
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: Dec 1 2005
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.63
Height: 1.14 Width: 6.20 Depth: 9.30
Language: English
The Life of Daniel Defoe examines the entire range of Defoe's writing in the context of what is known about his life and opinions.
- Features extended and detailed commentaries on Defoe's political, religious, moral, and economic journalism, as well as on all of his narrative fictions, including Robinson Crusoe
- Places emphasis on Defoe's distinctive style and rhetoric
- Situates his work within the precise historical circumstances of the eighteenth-century in which Defoe was an important and active participant
- Now available in paperback
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