English Novel [ Literary & Artistic genres ]
… Image Legend Anti-Pamelas, 1741, 1741, 1742 Two months after Shamela , on June 16 th , Eliza Haywood enters ‘the Pamela marketplace’ by publishing Anti-Pamela; or, Feign’d Innocence Detected – a title which is even more revealing of the … the initial novel, which might have led to the development of rivalries and competitive tensions in a growing literary market. Mindful of the adage ‘if you want to be read, write about what others are reading’, 11 these novelists managed … Eliza Haywood, with whom he entertained a conflictual relationship since they had met at the Little Theatre in the Haymarket during the 1730s, when she was an actress whilst he a prolific playwright) 13 but, also, whom he cannot do …
Antagonism | Conflict | Fiction | Parody | Rivalry
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