Miller, Christopher R.,  1968- <br/><br/>
Surprise :  the poetics of the unexpected from Milton to Austen / 
Christopher R. Miller. 
 - 1 online resource (280 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>From Aristotle to emotion theory -- Being and feeling: the surprise attacks of Paradise Lost -- The accidental doctor: physics and metaphysics in Robinson Crusoe -- The purification of surprise in Pamela -- Fielding's statues of surprize -- Northanger Abbey and Gothic perception: Austen's aesthetics and ethics of surprise -- Wordsworthian shocks, gentle and otherwise -- Fine suddenness?: Keats's sense of a beginning. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801453694 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780801455780 (e-book) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Surprise in literature.<br/>English literature--History and criticism.--18th century
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PR448.S87  / M55 2015eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>820.9/353