Browsing by Author "Kahan, Lee"
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Item Book Review: Frances Burney’s Cecilia: A Publishing History, by Catherine M. Parisian(ABO: Interactive Journal for Women in the Arts, 2013-11) Kahan, LeeA review of Frances Burney’s Cecilia: A Publishing History, by Catherine M. Parisian, published by Ashgate in 2012, which demonstrates "how various literary guardians, from printers to publishers to critics, refashioned the novel’s character to accommodate new print forms, editorial strategies, and audience demographics" over the 200 years since it was first published.Item Review of Everywhere and Nowhere: Anonymity and Mediation in Eighteenth- Century Britain by Mark Vareschi(University of Toronto Press, 2020) Kahan, LeeA review of Mark Vareschi's Everywhere and nowhere : anonymity and mediation in eighteenth-century BritainItem Review of Imperial Characters: Home and Periphery in Eighteenth-Century Literature by Tara Ghoshal Wallace(The Scriblerian, 2012) Kahan, LeeA review of Imperial Characters: Home and Periphery in Eighteenth-Century Literature, written by Tara Ghoshal Wallace, published by Bucknell in 2010. "...the latest entry in a lineage of scholarship that examines how Britain forged its identity by defining and opposing itself to an 'Other.' Colonialism, of course, provided Britain with a wealth of such '‘Others'....Ms. Wallace is interested in how Scotland and England forged a new British identity after the Acts of Union by contrasting themselves with a 'foreign' threat. But she chooses none of the usual suspects: for her, England's 'other' is neither the French nor even principally the colonized. It is the colonial project itself."Item Review of The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker(The Scriblerian, 2012) Kahan, LeeA review of The Expedition of Humphrey Clinker (Oxford World Classics) by Tobias Smollett (London: Penguin, 2008), with special attention to the literary, biographical, and cultural context of the novel described in the introduction by Jeremy Lewis.