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A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry

Couverture du livre « A Companion to Eighteenth-Century Poetry » de Christine Gerrard aux éditions Wiley-blackwell
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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... Voir plus

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 poetrys 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 Popes The Rape of the Lock to Mary Colliers The Womans 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 Gerrards Eighteenth-century Poetry: An Annotated Anthology (Blackwell Publishing, Second Edition, 2003).

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