Eighteenth-Century English Literature
Novak, Maximillian E.
Publication Date |
1983 |
ISBN |
0333269144 |
Publisher |
Macmillan, |
Binding |
Paperback |
Condition |
Good+, sound copy |
SKU |
24412 |
Notes |
Sunned to spine. Light mark to closed page edges. Pages are tanned. Clean and sound. |
Description
Paperback. 227pp. A detailed consideration of the literature of the eighteenth century as well as covering major writers such as Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, John Gay and the rise of the novel it also coves the rise of periodicals such as Tatler and Spectator as well as looking at the background of art, architecture and gardens and the eventual transition towards Romanticism. 19 black and white plates. Detailed year by year chronological table. Indexed. Macmillan History of Literature series.
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