Introduction, by B. Hardy.--The structure of the novel: method, metaphor, and mind, by M. Schorer.--The intellectual background of the novel: Casaubon and Lydgate, by W. J. Harvey.--The text of the novel; a study of the proof, by J. Beaty.--The language of the novel; the character of Dorothea, by D. Oldfield.--The language of the novel; imagery, by H. M. Hulme.--Criticism of the novel; contemporary reception, by W. J. Harvey.--The surface of the novel: chapter 30, by B. Hardy.--A plea for ancient lights, by J. M. S. Tompkins.--Notes (p. 184-190).
