Fictions of Friendship in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

1. Introduction: “Errant Stuff”
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Part I. Forging Friendships in Print

2. Amiable Fictions; or, the Pedagogy of Friendship in Enlightenment Media
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3. Tragedy in Print; or, Epistolary Friendship and Clarissa’s Divided Readership
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Part II. Female Authorship and Friendship’s Narrative Economies

4. The Property of True Friends; or, Paradoxes of Narration in Sarah Fielding’s David Simple

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5. Institutions of Friendship; or, Anonymous Authorship and Political Economy in Sarah Scott’s Millenium Hall

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Part III. Liberties and Limits of Fraternal Friendship

6. Enduring Oddity; or, the Friendship of Fools in Sterne’s Tristram Shandy

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7. Infernal Fraternity; or, Alienated Readers in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

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8. Epilogue
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Keywords: Literature, Eighteenth-Century Literature, Fiction, British and Irish Literature