Print Resources

Pedagogy

• Jocelyn Harris, Lisa Zunshine, Eds. Approaches to Teaching the Novels of Samuel Richardson

Research

• The Pamela Controversy: Criticisms and Adaptations of Samuel Richardson’s Pamela, 1740–1750
• Samuel Richardson's Published Commentary on Clarissa, 1747–1765

Notes on Editions

• All three parts of Jocelyn Harris's original edition of Sir Charles Grandison (1972) have been reprinted in paperback with the permission of Oxford University Press. The cost is $NZ100.00 (c. US$65/UK£35) plus postage and packing. To order, please supply credit card details, including expiry date and specimen signature, to Otago University Print, 161 Albany Street, Dunedin, New Zealand, ph. 0064 3 479 8043, fax 0064 3 479 8177, or email jenny.calder@stonebow.otago.ac.nz
  

Online Resources

Bibliographies

• John Dussinger, "Selected Bibliography: Samuel Richardson (1689-1761)"
  Last updated in 2000, nonetheless a good starting point
• Christopher Fanning, "Richardson Criticism Online" and "Richardson's Revisions"
  Self-described as "intended to show the range of concerns in Richardson criticism over the past 40 years or so," the most recent citation dates from 2003. The list includes stable URLs to licensed databases.
• Jan Pridemore, "Samuel Richardson (1689-1761)"
  A page from Literary History's site updated in 2005, this list is described as "A selective bibliography of free, reputable articles on Samuel Richardson, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Authors of Web Sites"
  

Useful Richardson Sites

• Janet E. Aikins Yount, "Pamela Illustrations"
  A satisfying companion site to her essay on teaching the Pamela illustrations in the classroom (found in the MLA "Approaches.." volume).
• William Warner, Pamela Media Event
  From his The Rise of Novels: A Resource Page
• Portraits of Richardson (from the National Portrait Gallery)
  

Student Projects and Websites

• "18th Century Print Culture"
  Website created by Taylor Cooper, Emilee Johnson, and Jenny Plaster for Professor Tonya Howe in English 335, The 18th Century British Novel: Texts and Contexts, Washington and Lee University
• "Illustration History of Pamela"
  Created by Lori Errico-Seaman and Olivera Jokic as the final project for a graduate course on early British fiction in the Winter semester of 2002, taught by David Porter. Part of the larger Eighteenth-Century England project.
  

Other Eighteenth Century Resources Online

• Eighteenth-Century Resources (Jack Lynch, Rutgers U)
• The Spectator Text Project at the Center for Electronic Texts in the Humanities (Rutgers)
  
• The Lewis Walpole Library Digital Collection (Yale)
  
• The Hogarth Archive (University of Wales, Lampeter)
  
• Eighteenth-Century England (students at the University of Michigan)
  
• Useful Lies About the 18th C (James Winn on C18-L)
• 18th-Century Reading Room (Weblog of the Mina Rees Library at the City University of New York)

Other Eighteenth-Century Organizations

• American Society for Eighteenth Century Studies (ASECS) and its affiliates

Other Eighteenth-Century British Author Societies

• Jane Austen Society of North America
  
• Aphra Behn Society
  
• Frances Burney Society
  
• Johnson Society of the Central Region