Henry Fielding

Henry Fielding Criticism

• Introduction
• Principal Works
• Essays
  • The Comedy of Forms: Low and High
  • Fielding the Anti-Romanticist
  • 'Words and Ideas': Fielding and the Augustan Critique of Language
  • Fielding's Definition of Wisdom: Some Functions of Ambiguity and Emblem in Tom Jones
  • The Physiology of Deceit in Fielding's Works
  • Fielding: The Comic Reality of Fiction
  • The Institutionalization of Conflict (II): Fielding and the Instrumentality of Belief
  • Patterns of Property and Possession in Fielding's Fiction
  • Joseph Andrews and the Failure of Authority
  • Narrative Authority and the Controlling Consciousness in Fielding's Tom Jones
  • The Meaning of a Male Parmela
  • Classical Epic and the 'New Species of Writing
• Further Reading