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1	The Rise of the Novel: Studies in Defoe, Richardson and Fielding more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist Ian Watt's classic book on the early eighteenth-century novel. Accessible, straightforward, readable, The Rise of the Novel is as relevant and important today as when it was published. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Myths of Modern Individualism: Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist In this volume, Ian Watt examines the myths of Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan and Robinson Crusoe, as the distinctive products of modern society. He traces the way the original versions of Faust, Don Quixote and Don Juan - all written within a forty-year period during the Counter Reformation - presented unflattering portrayals of the three figures, ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $31.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Essays on Conrad more books like this by Ian P Watt, Sir Frank Kermode (Foreword by) add to wishlist Ian Watt (1917-1999) has long been acknowledged as one of the finest of post-War literary critics. The Rise of the Novel (1957) is still the landmark account of the way in which realist fiction developed in the eighteenth century and Watt's work on Conrad has been enormously influential. Conrad in the Nineteenth Century (1979) was to have been ... see all copies from $8.99! new only from $19.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Literal Imagination: Selected Essays more books like this by Ian Watt, Bruce Thompson (Editor) add to wishlist This volume brings together previously uncollected essays by Ian Watt, one of the major literary critics of the later 20th century, famed equally for his work on Joseph Conrad and for his pioneering investigation into the genesis of English prose fiction. In addition to the author's reassessment of "The Rise of the Novel" the essays in this volume ... see all copies from $11.73! SVS
5	The Principles & Practice of Electron Microscopy more books like this by Ian M Watt add to wishlist The first edition of this book was widely praised as an excellent introduction to electron microscopy for materials scientists, physicists, earth and biological scientists. This completely revised new edition contains expanded coverage of existing topics and much new material. The author presents the subject of electron microscopy in a readable ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $32.05! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Conrad in the Nineteenth Century more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist 'Nothing short of a masterpiece...One of the great critical works produced since the 1950s' - "New York Times". see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.26! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Conrad: Nostromo more books like this by Ian Watt, J P Stern (Editor) add to wishlist Conrad's great novel is a rich study not only of a typical South American country, but of the politics of any underdeveloped country, and for this reason it is permanently topical. Ian Watt addresses Conrad's concerns when writing the work, and provides an accessible introduction, taking account of background, history and politics, and reception ... see all copies from $3.38! new only from $6.95! \| SVS
8	Sterne Tristram Shandy Re B48 Pa more books like this by Ian Watt (Editor), Laurence Sterne, Aan Watt (Editor) add to wishlist "L---d! said my mother, what is all this story about?----A COCK and a BULL, said Yorick----And one of the best of its kind, I ever heard." It is appropriate that the last line of Laurence Sterne's digressive, irreverent narrative should serve as the best introduction to the book. A classic of English literature, "Tristram Shandy" was published in ... see all copies from $1.99!
9	Jane Austen: A Collection of Critical Essays more books like this by Ian Watt (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $9.95!
10	Victorian Novel Modern Essays Crit Gb351 more books like this by Ian Watt (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! SVS
11	Principles & Prac of Electron more books like this by Ian M Watt add to wishlist The first edition of this book was widely praised as an excellent introduction to electron microscopy for materials scientists, physicists, earth and biological scientists. This completely revised new edition contains expanded coverage of existing topics and much new material. The author presents the subject of electron microscopy in a readable ... see all copies from $179.55! new only from $213.71!
12	British Novel: Scott Through Hardy more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
13	Modern Australian Poetry, more books like this by David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $4.19! first editions
14	Selected poems more books like this by David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $11.90! first editions
15	Joseph Conrad, Nostromo more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist Conrad's great novel is a rich study not only of a typical South American country, but of the politics of any underdeveloped country, and for this reason it is permanently topical. Ian Watt addresses Conrad's concerns when writing the work, and provides an accessible introduction, taking account of background, history and politics, and reception ... see all copies from $24.08!
16	Seven Russian poets : imitations more books like this by Rosemary Dobson, David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $8.95!
17	Evening Under Lamplight: Selected Stories of David Campbell more books like this by David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $22.94!
18	Rise of the Novel more books like this by Watt add to wishlist In this influential study, Ian Watt traves the genesis and development of the most popluar of all literay forms, the novel. In his penerating and original readings of Daniel Defoe, Samuel Richardson and Henry Fielding, he investigates the reasons why the three main eighteenth-century novelist wrote in the way they did - a way resulting ultimately ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $15.81! \| first editions
19	David Campbell reads from his own work. more books like this by David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $39.03!
20	David Livingstone: A Catalogue of Documents more books like this by Ian Campbell Cunningham add to wishlist see all copies from $34.93!
21	The man in the honeysuckle : poems more books like this by David Watt Ian Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $21.71!
22	Moscow trefoil : and other versions of poems from the Russian of Anna Akhmatova and Osip Mandelstam more books like this by Anna Andreevna Akhmatova, Osip Mandelhtam, David Watt Ian Campbell, Rosemary Dobson add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00! first editions
23 view cover	Mitos del Individualismo Moderno Mitos del Individualismo Moderno: Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe Faust, Don Quixote, Don Juan, Robinson Crusoe more books like this by Ian Watt add to wishlist In their original versions, the ultimate fates of Faust, Don Quixote, and Don Juan reflect the anti-individuals of their time: Faust and Don Juan are punished in hellfire, and Don Quixote is mocked. A century later, Defoe's Robinson Crusoe embodies a more favourable consideration of the individual. Ian Watt examines these four myths of the modern ... see all copies from $129.49!
24	Flame and shadow : selected stories more books like this by David Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $13.73! signed copies \| first editions
25	Selected poems, 1942-1968 more books like this by David Campbell add to wishlist see all copies from $17.75! first editions

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