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Providence, Futurity, and Typology in Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield (2012)
Book Chapter
Seager, N. (2012). Providence, Futurity, and Typology in Oliver Goldsmith's The Vicar of Wakefield. In M. New, & S. Reedy (Eds.), Theology and Literature in the Age of Johnson: Resisting Secularism (163--181). University of Delaware Press

"He reviews without Fear, and acts without fainting": Defoe's Review (2012)
Journal Article
Seager, N. (2012). "He reviews without Fear, and acts without fainting": Defoe's Review. Eighteenth Century Studies, 46.1, 131--142. https://doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2012.0070

The Rise of the Novel: A Reader’s Guide to Essential Criticism (2012)
Book
Seager, N. (2012). The Rise of the Novel: A Reader’s Guide to Essential Criticism. Bloomsbury Publishing

Why have scholars located the emergence of the novel in eighteenth-century England? What historical forces and stylistic developments helped to turn a disreputable type of writing into an eminent literary form?

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