A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Cynthia Wall
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Description for A Concise Companion to the Restoration and Eighteenth Century
Paperback. Presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature. This book presents debates on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on London streets. Editor(s): Wall, Cynthia. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
This Concise Companion presents fresh perspectives on eighteenth-century literature.
- Contributes to current debates in the field on subjects such as the public sphere, travel and exploration, scientific rhetoric, gender and the book trade, and historical versus literary perceptions of life on London streets.
- Searches out connections between the remarkable number of new genres that appeared in the eighteenth century.
- Crosses conventional disciplinary lines.
- Demonstrates that philosophy, history, politics and social theory both influence and are influenced by literature.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Series
Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405101189
SKU
V9781405101189
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99-50
About Cynthia Wall
Cynthia Wall is Associate Professor of English at the University of Virginia. She is the author of The Literary and Cultural Spaces of Restoration London (1998) and an editor of Pope and Defoe.
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