EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE by Paul Goring ( 9780826485656 )

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EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE

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ISBN 10:

0826485650

ISBN 13:

9780826485656

Publisher:

BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC

Pub. date:

24 January, 2008

Series:

Introductions to British Literature and Culture S.

Pages:

170

Description:

Provides an introduction to literature and its context from 1688-1789. This guide includes: the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the expansion of cultural production and the growth of 'print culture'; major writers, genres and groups; and explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism.

Synopsis:

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 events and literary works; and a guide to further reading, including websites and electronic resources.

Illustrations:

black & white illustrations

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Imprint:

Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.

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Non-returnable

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