Henry Fielding

  • Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding
    By Jenny Uglow

    Jenny Uglow sets Fielding in the light of recent critical debates and places him in the context of his age; identifying central ideas on judgement, mercy and benevolence, tracing the development of his craft and clarifying his ideas on ...

  • Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding
    By Jenny Uglow

    A mock autobiography in the journal Old England, quoted in Pat Rogers, Henry Fielding: A Biography (London: Paul Elek, 1979), 166. 2. Stephen Copley (ed.), Literature and the Social Order in Eighteenth Century England (Beckenham: Croom ...

  • Henry Fielding: An Institute of Pleas of the Crown
    By Hugh Amory

    An edition of fragments of Henry Fielding's unpublished treatise on eighteenth century law.

  • Henry Fielding: Justice Observed
    Henry Fielding: Justice Observed
    By Henry Fielding

    These essays are concerned with values and judgments in Fielding's novelsóboth those which the novels express and those to which the novelist directs the reader.

  • Henry Fielding: The Complete Works in 10 Volumes
    Henry Fielding: The Complete Works in 10 Volumes
    By Henry Fielding

    This edition is a facsimile of Leslie Stephen's 1882 edition of the Works.

  • Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding
    By Henry Fielding, Simon Varey

    This concise and lucid study provides an ideal introduction to the major work of Henry Fielding for all students.

  • Henry Fielding
    By Claude Julien Rawson

    Henry Fielding

  • Henry Fielding: A Literary Life
    Henry Fielding: A Literary Life
    By H. Pagliaro

    It is for this reason that critical judgments claiming to see in Fielding's first play only emphatic signs of what ... And from his preface to the Miscellanies we learn that The Wedding-Day was the third Dramatic Performance [he] ever ...

  • Henry Fielding: A Political Writer
    Henry Fielding: A Political Writer
    By Thomas R. Cleary

    The Modern Husband Fielding's first “regular” comedy in five acts since 1730, The Modern Husband, opened at Drury Lane on February 14, 1732 and was published a week later. The work of several years (“puffed” in The Craftsman not long ...

  • Henry Fielding: The Critical Heritage
    Henry Fielding: The Critical Heritage
    By Ronald Paulson, Thomas F. Lockwood

    The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling students and researchers to read the material themselves.

  • Henry Fielding: A Life
    Henry Fielding: A Life
    By Martin C. Battestin

    Henry Fielding: A Life

  • Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding
    By Harold Bloom

    A collection of eleven critical essays on the eighteenth-century writer, arranged in chronological order of their original publication.

  • Henry Fielding: An Annotated Bibliography of Twentieth-century Criticism, 1900-1977
    Henry Fielding: An Annotated Bibliography of Twentieth-century Criticism, 1900-1977
    By John A. Stoler, Richard D. Fulton

    Henry Fielding: An Annotated Bibliography of Twentieth-century Criticism, 1900-1977

  • Henry Fielding: And the Augustan Ideal Under Stress
    Henry Fielding: And the Augustan Ideal Under Stress
    By Claude Rawson

    Rawson focuses on the various disruptive forces in the literary culture of the Augustan period. Among other topics, he treats the crises in stylistic "urbanity" and in the "mock-heroic" styles of this fascinating period.

  • Henry Fielding
    Henry Fielding
    By Austin Dobson

    CONTENTS Early Years - First Plays More Plays - Marriage - The Licensing Act The "Champion" - "Joseph Andrews" The "Miscellanies" - "Jonathan Wild" "Tom Jones" Justice Life - "Amelia" "Journal of a Voyage to Lisbon" Postscript