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aphra behn 1640-1689, daniel defoe 1660-1731, samuerl richardson 1689-1761…
aphra behn 1640-1689
mother of the novel
father: daniel defoe
translator of philosophical works
french and latin
oroonoko or the history of the royal slave
1688
criticies the slave trade
great admiration for the nobility and of its african hero
daniel defoe 1660-1731
father of the novel
his works were written in form of fictional auotbiography / diares
more realistic
all based with one protagonist thaht struggle with his/her misfortunes
he has to do io alone by his phisical and mental energies
no psychological development in the people invented from him
use a ironic form in his autobiographies
samuerl richardson 1689-1761
wrote epistolay novels
novel in form of letters
clarissa, pamela
first two novels to have characters that resemble
ordinary middle-class people
first to write about love stories
explore the psychology of his characters
with this he create a debate ab the roles of men and women in society
laurence sterne 1713-1768
tristram shandy
experimental novel
more lasting influence
anti-novel bc it ignores the realist conventions that the novel was developing in the 18yh ceuntry
he's exploring another type of realism
realism of the writing brain
manipulation of time
he was 2 ceuntries earllier the average
stream of consciouness
he anticipated the postmodern writers
with use of encyclopaedic knowledge
jonathan swift 1667-1745
journalist and satirist
gulliver's travel
satire on the political situation of england
journeys trough a surrealistic dream world
he explains comlpex philosophical problems
precussor of the science fiction genre
henry fielding 1707-1754
father of english comic novel
use a playful and ironic narrator
tom jones
1749
he build a complex plot involving many characters
with this he recreate the life of society in all its variety