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  • Recent Eighteenth-Century Studies*
  • John Carroll (bio)
Stuart Tave, The Amiable Humorist: A Study in the Comic Theory and Criticism of the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (Toronto: University of Toronto Press). 1960. Pp. xii. 304. $5.00.
J. M. S. Tompkins, The Popular Novel in England, 1770–1800. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1961. Pp. x, 388. $50.
Louis F. Peck, A Life of Matthew G. Lewis. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press (Toronto: S.J. Reginald Saunders). 1961. Pp. x, 331. $9.25.
Henry Knight Miller, Essays on Fielding’s Miscellanies: A Commentary on Volume One. Princeton: Princeton University Press (Toronto: S.J. Reginald Saunders). 1961. Pp. xvi, 474. $12.00.
Scott Elledge, ed., Eighteenth-Century Critical Essays. Ithaca: Cornell University Press (Toronto: Thomas Allen). 1961. 2 vols. Pp. xvi, 1, 225. $13.75.
John Carroll

Assistant Professor of English, University College, University of Toronto

Footnotes

* Stuart Tave, The Amiable Humorist: A Study in the Comic Theory and Criticism of the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries. Chicago: University of Chicago Press (Toronto: University of Toronto Press). 1960. Pp. xii. 304. $5.00.

J. M. S. Tompkins, The Popular Novel in England, 1770–1800. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 1961. Pp. x, 388. St.50.

Louis F. Peck, A Life of Matthew G. Lewis. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press (Toronto: S.J. Reginald Saunders). 1961. Pp. x, 331. $9.25.

Henry Knight Miller, Essays on Fielding’sMiscellanies: A Commentary on Volume One. Princeton: Princeton University Press (Toronto: S.J. Reginald Saunders). 1961. Pp. xvi, 474. $12.00.

Scott Elledge, ed., Eighteenth-Century Critical Essays. Ithaca: Cornell University Press (Toronto: Thomas Allen). 1961. 2 vols. Pp. xvi, 1, 225. $13.75.

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