2008 Bibliography

Primary Sources

  • Mullan, John, ed. Roxana: The Fortunate Mistress. Oxford: Oxford UP, 2008.
  • Owens, W. R. and Philip Nicholas Furbank, eds. The Novels of Daniel Defoe. 5 vols. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2008.

Secondary Sources

Articles

  • Cartwright, Julyan H.E. and Hisami Nakamura. "Tsunami: A History of the Term and Scientific Understanding of the Phenomenon in Japanese and Western Culture." Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London. 62 (2008): 151-166. (See pages 159-60 for a reference to Robinson Crusoe).
  • Seager, Nicholas, "Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics: Epistemology and Fiction in Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year," Modern Language Review 103 (2008): 639-53.
  • Seager, Nicholas, "'A Romance the likest to Truth that I ever read:' History, Fiction, and Politics in Defoe's Memoirs of a Cavalier," Eighteenth-Century Novel 20 (2008), 479-505.

    • Books & Book Chapters

    • Doyle, Laura. "Transatlantic Seductions: Defoe, Rowson, Brown, and Wilson." Freedom's Empire: Race and the Rise of the Novel in Atlantic Modernity, 1640-1940. Durham: Duke UP, 2008. 145-182.
    • Doyle, Laura. "Middle-Passage Plots: Defoe, Equiano, Melville." Freedom's Empire: Race and the Rise of the Novel in Atlantic Modernity, 1640-1940. Durham: Duke UP, 2008. 183-213.
    • Faller, Lincoln B. Crime and Defoe: A New Kind of Writing. Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature and Thought. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2008.
    • Loveman, Kate. "Defoe and His "Ill-Disposed" Readers." Reading Fictions, 1660-1740: Deception in English Literary and Political Culture. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008.