The Third Earl of Shaftesbury and the British Novel

Shaping Enlightenment Politics: The Social and Political Impact of the First and Third Earls of Shaftesbury

Friday, 24 July 2015 @ St Giles House

Session 4 –The Third Earl of Shaftesbury and the British Novel

Vivasvan Soni, Evanston
Fielding’s Shaftesburian Novel: Judgment and Ridicule in the Characteristicks and
Joseph Andrews

Rebecca Barr, Galway
Shaftesbury, Sentiment, Sex and Society: Sarah Fielding and the Third Earl

Roman A. Barton & Thomas Micklich, Berlin
Radicalizing Sympathy: Wllliam Godwin’s Reading of Shaftesbury

Discussion

Summing up: Lord Shaftesbury

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