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Prefacing the Waverley Prefaces: A Reading of Sir Walter Scott Prefaces to the Waverley Novels by Patricia S. Gaston

Prefacing the Waverley Prefaces: A Reading of Sir Walter Scott Prefaces to the Waverley Novels

American University Studies

Patricia S. Gaston

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This is an extended reading of both the initial and the Magnum Opus prefaces to Sir Walter Scott's Waverley novels. Instead of being poorly crafted, expendable fluff, the prefaces describe Scott's theory of the historical novel - the subgenre he -...

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