ABSTRACT
The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer's work, enabling student and researcher to read the material themselves.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |69 pages
Tristram Shandy
chapter |1 pages
3.Sterne promotes his book 1 January 1760
chapter |3 pages
5. Sterne defends Tristram Shandy 30 January 1760
chapter |2 pages
6. Reviews in the magazines January-February 1760
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7. Lord praises Sterne Spring 1760
chapter |2 pages
8. Horace Walpole on Tristram Shandy 4 April 1760
chapter |4 pages
9. The design of Tristram Shandy March-April 1760
chapter |3 pages
10. The serious attacks Spring 1760
chapter |9 pages
11. The bantering attacks Spring 1760
chapter |2 pages
12. The first biography of Sterne 1 May 1760
chapter |5 pages
14.Boswell on Sterne Spring 1760
chapter |1 pages
15. Sterne as Juvenilian satirist 1 June 1760
chapter |2 pages
16.Sterne and Bishop Warburton June 1760
chapter |1 pages
17- Thomas Gray on Sterne c.20 June 1760
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18.Lady Bradshaigh on Sterne June 1760
chapter |4 pages
19.Goldsmith attacks Sterne 30 June 1760
chapter |5 pages
20. Sterne and the Monthly reviewers June 1760
chapter |2 pages
21.Attack on Sterne and the Methodists July 1760
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22. Sterne and an appreciative reader Summer 1760
chapter |1 pages
23.Horace Mann on Sterne's ‘humbugging' 1 November 1760
chapter |1 pages
24.Tristram Shandy as satire 1760
chapter |2 pages
25.Edmund Burke on Tristram Shandy 1760
part |27 pages
TRISTRAM SHANDY vols III, IV (1761)
chapter |2 pages
26. The composition of Tristram Shandy, vols III, IV 1760
chapter |2 pages
29.Samuel Richardson on Sterne January-February 1761
chapter |2 pages
30.Some private opinions February-June 1761
chapter |3 pages
31. A mock funeral discourse October 1761
part |22 pages
TRISTRAM SHANDY vols V, VI (1761)
chapter |2 pages
33. Sterne to his readers: Tristram Shandy, vols V and VI 1761
chapter |4 pages
34. Assessments of Tristram Shandy, vols V and VI 1761–2
chapter |1 pages
36. A poetic tribute 12–15 February 1762
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37. Sterne and the great humorists May 1762
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38. Sterne's bad example June 1762
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39. David Hume on Sterne November 1762, January 1773
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40. Sterne's nonsense December 1762
chapter |2 pages
41. Charles Johnstone: Sterne in the character of a wit 1762
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42. Sterne's Rabelaisian caricatures 1762
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43. Charles Churchill on Sterne 1762
chapter |1 pages
44. A poetic tribute to Tristram Shandy July 1763
chapter |2 pages
45. Sterne's upstart book 1764
chapter |1 pages
46. Sterne no fit ambassador from hell 1764
part |21 pages
TRISTRAM SHANDY vols VII, VIII (1765)
chapter |2 pages
47. The composition of Tristram Shandy, vols VII, VIII 1762–5
chapter |11 pages
48. Reviews of Tristram Shandy, vols VII and VIII January-April 1765
chapter |1 pages
49. Mrs Montagu on Sterne April 1765
chapter |3 pages
50. Sermons of Mr. Yorick, vols III, IV 1765–6
chapter |4 pages
51. Sterne and a Black admirer July 1766, June 1778
part |19 pages
Tristram Tristram Shandy vol. IX (1767)
chapter |7 pages
52. Tristram Shandy, vol. IX January-March 1767
chapter |8 pages
53. The composition of A Sentimental Journey 1767–8
chapter |2 pages
54. John Hall-Stevenson on Sterne January 1768
chapter |2 pages
55. Sterne and an American admirer 1767–8
part |14 pages
A Sentimental Journey (1768)
chapter |5 pages
56. Reviews of the Sentimental Journey Spring 1768
chapter |3 pages
57. Some private opinions of the Sentimental Journey Spring 1768
chapter |4 pages
58.Comments and tributes on Sterne's death 1768
chapter |1 pages
59. Sterne's headstone 1769
chapter |1 pages
6o. John Trumbull on Sterne 1769,1773
part |33 pages
THE 1770s: Praise And Blame
chapter |2 pages
Richard Griffith and Sterne's ‘posthumous works'1770,1772
chapter |2 pages
62 Thomas Jefferson on Sterne1771,1787
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Richard Cumberland on Sterne1771,1787
chapter |2 pages
64 Samuel Johnson on Sterne1773,1776,1781
chapter |1 pages
George Colman the Elder on SterneJuly 1775
chapter |3 pages
66. Sterne's Letters1775
chapter |3 pages
67.Courtney Melmoth on Sterne1775,1776
chapter |1 pages
68.Boswell on Sterne in The Hypochondriack 1778,1780
chapter |1 pages
69.John Cleland on Sterne1779
chapter |6 pages
70.Some attacks during the 1770s
chapter |2 pages
71. Some neutral critics of the 1770s
chapter |7 pages
72.Some tributes of the 1770s
chapter |2 pages
73.John Henderson reads from Sterne1770–85
part |35 pages
THE 1780s: Anthologies And Complete Works
chapter |2 pages
74.Sterne's Complete Works1780
chapter |2 pages
75.Sterne's imitators1781
chapter |1 pages
76.Sterne a wit, not a genius1781
chapter |5 pages
77.Vicesimus Knox on Sterne1782,1788?
chapter |3 pages
78.Sterne anthologized1782,1787
chapter |2 pages
79.Hannah More on Sterne 1782,1808
chapter |2 pages
80.Robert Burns on Sterne1783,1787,1788
chapter |1 pages
81.Clara Reeve on Sterne1785
chapter |1 pages
82.Mrs Piozzi on Sterne 1786,1791
chapter |3 pages
83.George Gregory on Sterne1787,1788,1809
chapter |4 pages
84.Anna Seward defends Sterne1787,1788
chapter |1 pages
85.Johnson's biographer on Sterne 1787
chapter |2 pages
86.Henry Mackenzie on Sterne1788,c. 1825–31
chapter |1 pages
87.Sterne and the first American novel1789
chapter |5 pages
88.Some attacks and defenses of the 1780s
part |42 pages
THE 1790s: PLAGIARISM
chapter |2 pages
89. Charles Dibdin on Sterne and Johnson 1790
chapter |10 pages
90. John Ferriar and Sterne's plagiarism 1791,1798,1812
chapter |2 pages
91. Joseph Dennie on Sterne 1792,1796
chapter |3 pages
92. Isaac D'Israeli on Sterne 1795,1796,1840
chapter |3 pages
93. Jeremiah Newman on Sterne 1796,1805
chapter |1 pages
94. William Godwin on Sterne 1797
chapter |1 pages
95. William Wilberforce on Sterne 1797
chapter |1 pages
96. The Encyclopaedia Britannica on Sterne 1797
chapter |1 pages
97. Nathan Drake: Sterne and the pathetic 1798,1804
chapter |1 pages
98. Walpoliana: ‘a dead ass and a living mother' 1799
chapter |1 pages
99. Robert Southey on Sterne 1799,1834
chapter |4 pages
1oo. American attacks of the 1790s on Sterne's morality
chapter |3 pages
1o1. Some tributes of the 1790s
chapter |3 pages
102. Some comments of the 1790s on Sterne's plagiarism
chapter |6 pages
103. Some comments of the 1790s on Sterne's style and substance
part |30 pages
1800–15: Strains Old And New
chapter |1 pages
104. Charles Lamb on Sterne 1801,1822
chapter |3 pages
105- Some American views: Sterne the libertine 1802,1803,1822
chapter |2 pages
106. Sterne's sentimental works 1802,1803,1822
chapter |2 pages
107. Applause and censure 1807
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1o8. Priscilla Parlante defends Sterne 1810
chapter |2 pages
109- Mrs Barbauld on Sterne 1810
chapter |8 pages
110. The Port Folio on Sterne 1810,1811
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111. William Mudford on Sterne 1811
chapter |2 pages
112. Francis Jeffrey on Sterne in the Edinburgh 1813,1823
chapter |1 pages
113- Byron: ‘that dog Sterne' 1 December 1813
chapter |2 pages
114-John Aikin on Sterne 1814
chapter |4 pages
115. Sterne's characters: goblins and portraits 1814
part |29 pages
1815–30: The Romantics' Reassessment
chapter |6 pages
116.Coleridge on Sterne 1818, 1825, 1828, 1833, undated
chapter |5 pages
117- Hazlitt on Sterne 1819,1826
chapter |1 pages
118.John Keats on the Shandean 17 January 1820
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119- Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd on Sterne and Mackenzie 1820
chapter |2 pages
120. Sterne and Johnson: ‘genius' and ‘judgment' 1820
chapter |1 pages
121. Thomas Hood: a burlesque of Sterne 1821
chapter |3 pages
122. De Quincey on Sterne and Richter December 1821
chapter |5 pages
123. >Scott on Sterne 1823
chapter |2 pages
124. Sterne in the Gentleman's Magazine 1827–8
chapter |3 pages
125. Carlyle on Sterne 1827,1838
part |40 pages
France
chapter |1 pages
127. Denis Diderot on Sterne 7 October 1762
chapter |2 pages
128. Deyverdun on Sterne's originality 1769
chapter |2 pages
129.Frénais's translation of the Sentimental Journey1769,1786
chapter |4 pages
130.Voltaire on Sterne 1771,1777
chapter |4 pages
131.Frénais's translation of Tristram Shandy 1776,1777
chapter |3 pages
132.Continuations of Frénais's Tristram Shandy 1785,1786
chapter |2 pages
133. Two views of the 1780s1785,1786
chapter |2 pages
134. Madame Suard on Sterne June 1786
chapter |2 pages
135- Comments at the turn of the century
chapter |2 pages
136. Madame de Staël on Sterne1800, 1810
chapter |7 pages
137- Garat on Sterne1820
chapter |2 pages
138. Sterne in the standard reference works 1830,1836
chapter |4 pages
139- Charles Nodier on Sterne 1830
part |29 pages
Germany
chapter |2 pages
140 The first German Translation of Shandy1765
chapter |2 pages
141. Wieland on Sterne 1767,1774
chapter |1 pages
142. Herder on Sterne November 1768
chapter |2 pages
143. A Sentimental Journey in German 1768
chapter |3 pages
144. The Lorenzo cult April 1769
chapter |4 pages
145. Goethe on Sterne 1772,1820–2,1826,1828,1829,1830
chapter |3 pages
146. Von Blanckenburg: Sterne as humorist 1774
chapter |1 pages
147. The extremes of sentimentality 1780,1781
chapter |1 pages
148. Tieck on Sterne 1795
chapter |3 pages
149. Lichtenberg on Sterne 1772–5,1799,1800
chapter |1 pages
150. Novalis on Sterne 1799–1801
chapter |2 pages
151. Friedrich Schlegel on Sterne 1800
chapter |1 pages
152. Jean Paul Richter on Sterne 1804
chapter |1 pages
153. Hegel on Sterne 1818–26
chapter |2 pages
154. Heine on Sterne and Jean Paul 1830s
part |5 pages
The Netherlands
chapter |1 pages
155. The Dutch translation of Tristram Shandy 1777
chapter |1 pages
156. Ockerse on Sterne c. 1782, 1788, 1819
chapter |1 pages
157. De Perponcher on Sterne 1788
chapter |1 pages
158. Willem Kist on Sterne 1823
chapter |1 pages
159. Otto Gerhard Heldring on Sterne 1837–3
part |8 pages
Russia
chapter |3 pages
160.The Russian Sterne: Karamzin 1790,1792
chapter |1 pages
161.Two enthusiasts of the 1790s
chapter |3 pages
162. Sterne satirized 1805
chapter |1 pages
163. Pushkin on Sterne 1822, 1827, undated
part |5 pages
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