Daniel Defoe : contrarian /

In this study, Robert James Merrett approaches Defoe's body of work using interdisciplinary methods that recognize dialectic in his verbal creativity and cognitive awareness.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merrett, Robert James (Author)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press Ã2013
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/j.ctt2tth49
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Contraries: Linguistic, Narrative, and Theological
  • 2 Just Reflections
  • 3 Serious Reflections : An Apology for Faith and Fiction
  • 4 Biblical Allusions as Narrative Resources
  • 5 Political Impersonations and Cultural Implications
  • 6 Political Imaginings: Sacred and Profane
  • 7 Marriage and Matrimony: The Dialectic of Sex and Love
  • 8 Defoe's Imaginary : Narrative Inference, Figurative Expression, and Spiritual Cognition.