Title Frances Burney's "Evelina" : the book, its history,and its paratext / Svetlana Kochkina

Published Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource Series New directions in book history New directions in book history. Contents Chapter 1: Beginnings: Published Wide and Often -- Chapter 2: Books for All Tastes and Wallets -- Chapter 3: Entering the Literary Canon -- Chapter 4: Evelina: The Life in Print -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Coda: Digital Afterlife Summary Traces the publication history of Burney's first and most successful novel from 1778 to the present. Examines the evolution of paratextual apparatus and its role in shaping readers' experience and book's positioning on the market. Discusses visual presentation of the novel and use of fashion in illustrations as marketing devices Bibliography Includes bibliography (pages 255-276) and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 20, 2023) Subject Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840. Evelina. SUBJECT Evelina (Burney, Fanny) fast England -- Social conditions -- 18th century -- In literature Subject England Form Electronic book ISBN 9783031177972 3031177975

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