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Henry Fielding (1707-1754)
British writer of a variety of genres including novels, plays, essays and journalism.
Author's life and works
"Henry Fielding" from Literature Online biography
"Henry Fielding" from British Writers
"Henry Fielding," from Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 39: British Novelists, 1660-1800, 1985. Includes comments on Shamela and Joseph Andrews
Shamela (1741)
"Shamela" by Ian Watt, From Fielding: A Collection of Critical Essays, 1962.
"Overview of An Apology for the Life of Mrs. Shamela Andrews," from Literature Resource Center, Gale Research, 1999.
"Chapter 3: Experiments in Prose Fiction” from Twayne’s English Authors
"Shamelainto Shamela." by Ian A. Bell, from Henry Fielding: Authorship and Authority, pp. 57-77. London: Longman, 1994.
Joseph Andrews (1742)
"Joseph Andrews: Overview” by Bruce Stovel from Reference Guide to English Literature, 1991.
"Henry Fielding: The Adventures of Joseph Andrews,"
in Authors Digest, Volume VIII, Authors Press, 1908.
"Chapter 3: Experiments in Prose Fiction" from Twayne’s English Authors
"Shamela and Joseph Andrews." by Simon Varey from Henry Fielding, pp. 46-52. London: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Criticism
"Of True Greatness: An Inquiry into the Rhetoric of Henry Fielding, as Illustrated in the Characterization of the Hero," by Larry Laban, Virginia Commonwealth University
Author and period links
"The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century: Topics, Introduction" From Norton
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