Literary Criticism (1400-1800)

Fielding, Sarah | Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Biography

Battestin, Martin C., and Clive T. Probyn. The Correspondence of Henry and Sarah Fielding. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993, 207 p.

Contains the first published collection of the complete correspondences of both Henry and Sarah Fielding known to date, as well as a selection of letters by other family members of interest to biographers.

Criticism

Beasley, Jerry C. "'Novelistic' Fiction in the 1740's." In his Novels of the 1740's, pp. 181–4. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1982.

Discusses both the success and limitations of Fielding's attempt at moral allegory in her narrative David Simple, and its sequel, David the Last.

Bree, Linda. Sarah Fielding. New York: Twayne, 1996, 176 p.

Book length study of Fielding examines her principal works and includes a selected...

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