Eighteenth-Century Literature and Culture |
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| Author:
| Goring, Paul |
| Series title: | Introductions to British Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4411-5244-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $19.75 |
Book Description:
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This guide to eighteenth-century literature and culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1688-1789, including: the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the expansion of cultural production and the growth of "print culture"; major writers, genres and groups; concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism; an overview of key critical approaches; a chronology mapping historical...
More DescriptionThis guide to eighteenth-century literature and culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1688-1789, including: the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the expansion of cultural production and the growth of "print culture"; major writers, genres and groups; concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism; an overview of key critical approaches; a chronology mapping historical events and literary works; and a guide to further reading, including websites and electronic resources.