Tobias Smollett in the Enlightenment : Travels through France, Italy, and Scotland.

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Tobias Smollett (1721-71) is best known today as a novelist whereas in the eighteenth century he was primarily regarded as a historian and critic. In Tobias Smollett in the Enlightenment, Richard J. Jones explores the diversity of Smollett's journalistic and literary writings and establishes ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Richard J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Temas:
Smollett, T. > (Tobias), > 1721-1771 > Criticism and interpretation.
Smollett, T. > (Tobias), > 1721-1771 > Travel.
Smollett, T. > (Tobias), > 1721-1771
Enlightenment > Great Britain.
Siècle des Lumières > Grande-Bretagne.
Enlightenment
Travel
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tobias Smollett (1721-71) is best known today as a novelist whereas in the eighteenth century he was primarily regarded as a historian and critic. In Tobias Smollett in the Enlightenment, Richard J. Jones explores the diversity of Smollett's journalistic and literary writings and establishes new connections between Smollett's work and writers of the Scottish Enlightenment. Taking as his focal point Smollett's visit to Nice, between 1763 and 1765, and the account he wrote of it in Travels throughFrance and Italy (1766), Jones argues that Smollett's account should be read as a "pocket encycloped.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (233 pages)
ISBN:9781611480498
1611480493

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