| Description |
xi, 525 pages ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
A Norton critical edition |
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Norton critical edition.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-525). |
| Contents |
The text of Moll Flanders -- The history and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders -- A textual problem in Moll Flanders -- Benefits of transportation / Daniel Defoe -- Moll's final years in Ireland / Anonymous -- The life of James Mac-Faul, husband to Moll Flanders, &c. / Anonymous -- The counterfeit lady unveiled / Francis Kirkman -- The golden farmer, a murderer and highway-man / Alexander Smith -- Whitney, a highway-man / Alexander Smith -- Moll Raby, a house-breaker / Alexander Smith -- Anne Holland, a pick-pocket / Alexander Smith -- Capt. James Hind, murderer and highway-man -- Moll Cutpurse, a pick-pocket and highwaywoman / Alexander Smith -- Virginia laws on servants -- Maryland laws on servants, slaves, and runaways -- The equation of love and money in Moll Flanders / Juliet McMaster -- Moll Flanders: parodies of respectability / Everett Zimmerman -- "Unweary'd traveller" and "Indifferent monitor": openness and complexity in Moo Flanders / Maximillian E. Novak -- Some reflections on Defoe's Moll Flanders and the romance tradition / Henry Knight Miller -- Moll Flanders, crime and comfort / Ian A. Bell -- Moll Flanders: political woman / Carol Kay -- The crime wave and Moll Flanders / Paula R. Backscheider -- Criminal Ms-Representation: Moll Flanders and female criminal biography / John Rietz -- The birth of capital in Defoe's Moll Flanders / Ann Louise Kibbie -- Freedom and necessity, improvisation and fate in Moll Flanders / John Richetti -- Moll Flanders, incest, and the structure of exchange / Ellen Pollak. |
| Subject |
Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731. Fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders.
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Children of prisoners -- Fiction.
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British -- Virginia -- Fiction.
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Women -- England -- Fiction.
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London (England) -- Fiction.
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Prostitutes -- Fiction.
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Repentance -- Fiction.
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Criminals -- Fiction.
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Virginia -- Fiction.
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| Genre/Form |
Picaresque literature.
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Adventure fiction.
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| Added Author |
Rivero, Albert J., 1953-
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| Added Title |
Fortunes and misfortunes of the famous Moll Flanders
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| ISBN |
0393978621 paperback |
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9780393978629 paperback |
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