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A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry.
This broad-ranging Companion gives readers a thorough grounding in both the background and the substance of eighteenth-century poetry in all its rich variety.-An up-to-date and wide-ranging guide to eighteenth-century poetry.-Reflects the dramatic transformation which has taken place in the study of...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Somerset :
Wiley,
2013.
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| Colección: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This broad-ranging Companion gives readers a thorough grounding in both the background and the substance of eighteenth-century poetry in all its rich variety.-An up-to-date and wide-ranging guide to eighteenth-century poetry.-Reflects the dramatic transformation which has taken place in the study of eighteenth-century poetry over the past two decades.-Opens with a section on contexts, discussing poetry's relationships with patriotism, politics, science, and the visual arts, for example.-Discusses poetry by male and female poets from all walks of life.-Includes numerous close readings of individual poems, ranging from Pope's The Rape of the Lock to Mary Collier's The Woman's Labour.-Includes more provocative contributions on subjects such as rural poetry and the self-taught tradition, British poetry 'beyond the borders', the constructions of femininity, women as writers and women as readers.-Designed to be used alongside David Fairer and Christine Gerrard's Eighteenth-century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology (Blackwell Publishing, Second Edition, 2003). |
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| Notas: | Blackmore and Philips. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (661 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118835982 1118835980 |