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Conversable worlds : literature, contention, and community 1762 to 1830 /

Examines the emergence of the conversation of culture that arose with a new commercial society in Britain and its influence on the idea and practice of English literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mee, Jon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : opening gambit
  • Some paradigms of conversability in the eighteenth century
  • Proliferating worlds, 1762-1790
  • Critical conversation in the 1790s : Godwin, Hays, and Wollstonecraft
  • 'Language really used by men' : Cowper, Coleridge, and Wordsworth
  • Jane Austen and the hazard of conversation
  • Hazlitt, Hunt, and cockney conversability
  • Epilogue.