The Cambridge Companion to English Literature, 1650–1740
$89.26
- Paperback
360 pages
- Release Date
18 June 1998
Summary
This volume offers an account of English literary culture in one of its most volatile moments, when literature was enmeshed with the extremes of social, political and sexual experience. Newly-commissioned essays make use of current critical perspectives in order to offer new insight into the literature of Restoration and early eighteenth-century England in all its variety, from vitriolic satire to heroic verse. The volume’s chronologies and select bibliographies will guide the reader through …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780521564885 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0521564883 |
| Author: | Steven N. Zwicker |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 360 |
| Release Date: | 18 June 1998 |
| Weight: | 575g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Companions to Literature |
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.“..succeeds nicely. Graduate students working up a topic–and professors working up a lecture–will find this volume most useful, but it is recommended for all academic collections serving upper-division undergraduates and above.” Choice
.“..offers a concise and engaged treatment of the literary and historical contexts surrounding the topic in question.” Virginia Quarterly Review
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