Street sociability [ Cities ]
… countryside took one route towards a new and regular form; while the public streets of the town took another. In Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones – and in a dozen other picaresque novels – form, plot and tension are provided by ever more varied … encounters on both urban streets and country roads. 6 Building on the format of Cervantes’ Don Quixote , in the works of Fielding, Smollett and Laurence Sterne, the ‘journey’ through roads and streets is used to unify the narrative. 7 In the …
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