The eighteenth-century novel and contemporary social issues : an introduction / by Sim, Stuart

Table of Contents: “…Oroonoko, or, the history of the royal slave and race relations -- The life and strange suprizing adventures of Robinson Crusoe, born-again theology and intelligent design -- Gulliver's travels, multiculturalism and cultural difference -- Pamela; or, virtue rewarded and sexual abstinence -- The history of Tom Jones, a foundling and anti-social behavior -- The female Quixote; or, the adventures of Arabella and Northanger Abbey: the power of media and popular culture -- The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman and genetic inheritance -- The mysteries of Udolpho, a romance and family values -- Caleb Williams, or, things as they are and the surveillance society -- Waverley, or, 'tis sixty years since and disputed sovereignty -- Frankenstein, or, the modern Prometheus and artificial life -- The private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner and fundamentalist terrorism.…”
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