John Richetti - The Columbia History of the British Novel

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Lessing, Doris (continued) riage, 1004; Ripple from the Storm, 1004; Shikatsa, 919, 921 — 23, 933, 936; The Sirian Experiments, 918 — 19, 923 — 24, 930 — 32, 935 — 36; A Small Personal Voice, 919- 20; on social issues, 937 — 38; The Summer Before Dark, 928; on war, 919- 22

L'Estrange, Roger: Five Letters from a Nun to a Cavalier, 51

Letters, 75, 77, 88–89, 118, 147

Levin, Harry, 597 — 98

Lévi-Strauss, Claude, 236

Levy, Eric: Beckett and the Voice of Species, 855

Lévy, Maurice: Le roman «gothique» anglais, 223

Lewes, George Henry, 434, 438, 453 — 54, 481, 997

Lewes, Marian. See Eliot, George

Lewes, Thornie, 453

Lewis, Matthew Gregory, 320: The Monk , 235 — 37, 239, 1005

Lewis, Wyndham, 878 — 79, 881, 906; Apes of the Gods, 744; Satire and Fiction, 880

Liberty, 512, 531, 566

Licensing Act, 997 -98

Liddell, Alice, 582 — 84

Lights of Canopus, The, 926

Lillo: London Merchant, 74

Linton, Lynn: My Literary Life, 442

Listener (periodical), 896

Literacy, 37–38, 47

Literature, 21, 119; imperialism and, 562 — 63; professionalization of, 404 — 5

Lively, Penelope, 944; According to Mark, 939; City of the Mind, 950; The Moon Tiger , 939, 941 — 42, 945, 947, 950, 958; narrative style of, 945 -47, 950

Livingstone, David: Missionary Travels, 573

Locke, John, 27, 41, 165, 173, 592; Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 44, 170 — 72; Principia, 172; Two Treatises of Government, 44

Lodge, David: The British Museum Is Falling Down, 1005; Changing Places, 1005; How Far Can You Go? 1005; Small World, 1005

London, 46, 132, 828, 944; Dickens on, 396 — 97; police in, 109 — 10; as setting, 136, 149, 623, 624, 745, 870 -72

London Magazine, 911

London Review, 470 — 71

Lounger (magazine), 1005

L'Ouverture, Toussaint, 566

Love, 92, 191, 390, 671, 724, 847; in amatory fiction, 51–52, 57, 60–61; erotic, 336 -37; failed relationships in, 750 -51; heroines and, 201 — 7; illicit heterosexual, 238 — 39; learning about, 190 — 91; vs. passion, 338 -39; romantic, 133 — 34; sublime of, 344 -46; as theme, 51–52, 60, 81–82, 136; and women's identities, 208, 210 — 11; in Wuthering Heights, 376 -77

Lovell, Terry, 216 — 17

Lover, Samuel: Handy Andy, 569

Lower class: political causes of, 383 — 85, 388. See also Working class

Lukács, Georg, xiii, 298; The Historical Novel, 305; The Theory of the Novel, xi — xii, 295

Luria, Gina, 254

Lyotard, Jean-François, 842

Macaulay, Rose, 746

Macaulay, T. B., 301, 633

McCarthy, Mary, 899, 902

McCulloch, J. R., 510

MacDonald, George, 590

McEwan, Ian: Black Dogs , 968; Cement Garden , 966 — 69; A Child in Time, — 1046 -968 — 69; The Comfort of Strangers , 968; The lnnocent, 967 -69

Mackenzie, Henry, 182, 329; Julia de Roubigné, 1005; The Man of Feeling, 183, 186 — 90, 194, 257, 1005; The Man of the World, 1005; The Prince of Tunis, 1005

McKeon, Michael, 9, 20, 58, 203, 217

Magic: in Scott's novels, 316, 320, 322 — 25

Maine, Henry, 460

Malaysia, 635, 711

Malebranche, Nicolas de, 857

Males. See Men

Malthus, Thomas: Principles of Population, 510

Manley, Delariviere, 1, 6–7, 15, 51, 53, 60, 71, 1001; The Adventures of Rivella, 1005; on bigamy, 67–68; criticism of, 13, 18, 218; New Atalantis, 14, 54–55, 58, 61–63, 65, 1005; on novel reading, 62–63; sexuality in, 54, 58; structure of writing of, 24–25

Manley, John, 1005

Manliness, 257. See also Gentlemanliness; Masculinity

Mann, Horace, 163

Mann, Thomas, 587; Death in Venice, 710

Manners, 819; Ford's novels on, 833 — 40; Forster's novels on, 820 — 33

Mansfield Katherine, 733

Mansfield, William Murray, 1st earl of, 350

Manning, Olivia: The Balkan Trilogy, 1005; The Battle Lost and Won, 1005; The Danger Tree, 1005; Friends and Heroes, 1005; The Great Fortune, 1005; The Levant Trilogy, 1005; The Spoilt City, 1005; The Sum of Things, 1005

Marana, Giovanni Paolo: The Turkish Spy, 131

Maritime novels, 565

Marivaux, Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de, 19

Marriage, xvi, 53, 59, 65, 96, 144, 149, 214, 290, 332, 342, 359, 495, 627, 790, 801 — 2, 991; in Brontë's works, 369 — 72; degeneracy and, 620 — 21; egalitarian, 333, 335 — 36, 339; and fate, 249 — 50; and literary career, 205 — 8; as loss, 807 -8, 814 — 16; love in, 92, 206 -7; role of, 196, 201 -2, 209; Romantic, 334 — 35; and social place, 76, 125; as threat, 188 — 89

Married Women's Property Acts, 495

Marryat, Frederick, 565, 572; Frank Mildmay, 573, 1006; Jacob Faithful, 1006; Masterman Ready, 573, 589; Mr. Midshipman Easy, 573, 1006; Newton Foster, 573; Peter Simple, 573, 1006

Mars-Jones, Adam: The Darker Proof, 986; Lantern Lecture, 969 — 70; Monopolies of Loss , 985 — 86

Martineau, Harriet, 365, 509; Demerara, 565- 66; The Hour and the Man, 565 -66; Illustrations of Political Economy, 510, 565

Marx, Karl: A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy, 505 -6

Marxism, 22, 908

Mary II, Queen of England, 64

Mary, Queen of Scots, 226

Masculinity, 195, 216, 231, 255, 303 — 4, 338, 345, 368; critiques of, 218, 330, 332; definitions of, 250 -51; of gentlemen, 408, 422 -24; of novel, 513, 517; of politics, 509- 10

Masks, masking, 105 -6

Massé, Michelle, 232

Materialism, 84, 703, 709

Maternity. See Mothers and motherhood

Mathematics: in Beckett's works, 859 -62

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Matrimonial Causes Act, 495

Maturin, Charles Robert: The Fatal Revenge, 1006; Melmoth The Wanderer , 237 — 40; The Milesian Chief, 1006; The Wild Irish Boy, 1006

Maugham, W. Somerset, 635, 754; Cakes and Ale, 1006; Of Human Bondage, 1006; Liza of Lambeth, 614; The Moon and Sixpence, 1006; Razor's Edge, 1006

Maupassant, Guy de, Une vie, 675

Maxwell, John, 992

Mayhew, Thomas: London Labour and the London Poor, 436

Mayoux, Jean-Jacques, 174

Medicine: in sensation novels, 488 — 92, 497 — 98

Melville, Lewis, 474

Men, xv, 112, 195, 224, 394; behavior of, 255 — 57; in Brontë's works, 361 — 62; emotions of, 250 — 51, 791 — 93; eroticism of, 721 — 22; married, 51–52; nature of, 60–61; as novel writers, xvi, 217, 304; oppression by, 177 — 78; passion and, 791 -92; in Richardson's novels, 74, 78–81; sexual desire of, 54–55; trust of, 211 — 12

Meredith, George, 316, 382, 404; Diana of the Crossways, 429

Meritocracy, 907 — 8

Merriman, Henry: Flotsam, 571

Messenger, Ann, 67

Methodism, 150

Mexicans, 724

Mexico, 727 — 28, 735

Meyers, Jeffrey, 720, 729

Middle class, xviii, 74, 152, 200, 328, 368, 370, 482, 498, 588, 646; and Dickens, 385 — 89, 404; social reform by, 508 — 9; values of, 83, 221 — 23, 334, 369

Military, 112, 632; and gentlemanliness, 416, 418, 420 -22

Mill, John Stuart, 391, 453; An Essay on Liberty, 506

Miller, Christopher L., 648 — 49

Miller, J. Hillis, 389, 401, 537 — 38, 542 — 43

Miller, Nancy, 954; "Emphasis Added," 951; Subject to Change, 444

Millett, Kate, 731; Sexual Politics, 729

Millgate, Jane, 306

Milton, John: Paradise Lost, 4, 119, 167, 612, 902

Mind: operation of, 170 — 72

Mining and miners, 720, 727

Mirror (magazine), 1005

Mirroring: literary, 585

Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction (journal), 387

Mo, Timothy, 656, 973; An Insular Possession , 636

Modern age, xi — xii, xiv

Modernism and modernists, xix, 154, 579, 615, 659, 702, 819, 834; Beckett and, 855 — 56; criticism of, 897–900, 902- 7; in Forster's work, 821, 829, 831; Joyce and, 780 -81; Lawrence and, 715 — 17; 1930s, 743 — 44; rejection of, 947 — 48; Waugh and, 879, 884