Janet Aikins Yount

Books by Janet Aikins Yount

Clarissa: The Twentieth Century Response 1900-1950:

The Conversation About Clarissa, 1900-1950

This commanding two-volume project on Samuel Richardson’s classic is an essential source for 18th century studies. It presents the most valuable critical, intellectual and aesthetic responses to this great novel from 1900 to 1950, when Frank Kermode re-assessed the relative significance of Richar...
Clarissa: The Twentieth Century Response 1900-1950

Clarissa's Reception, 1900-1950

Professor Yount pursues four main goals: to place the critical materials she has gathered here and reprinted in their immediate historical contexts; to offer insight into works conceived at a time when the discipline of English studies as we know it was in its earliest stages of development; to i...
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