518 Pages
by
Routledge
518 Pages
by
Routledge
518 Pages
by
Routledge
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This anthology of 18th-century English poetry is extensively annotated for a new generation of readers. It combines the scope of a period anthology with the detailed annotations of an authoritative single-author edition. Selected poets include John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, John Dryden, Jonathan Swift, Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea, Joseph Addison, Alexander Pope and William Cowper. The... Read more
Introduction; Chapter 1 John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (1647–80); Chapter 2 John Dryden (1631–1700); Chapter 3 Matthew Prior; Chapter 4 Isaac Watts; Chapter 5 Jonathan Swift (1667–1745); Chapter 6 Anne Finch, Countess of Winchilsea (1661–1720); Chapter 7 Joseph Addison (1672–1719); Chapter 8 John Gay (1685–1732); Chapter 9 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762); Chapter 10 Alexander Pope (1688–1744); Chapter 11 James Thomson (1700–48); Chapter 12 Samuel Johnson (1709–84); Chapter 13 Charles Wesley (1707–88); Chapter 14 Thomas Gray (1716–71); Chapter 15 William Collins (1721–59); Chapter 16 Mary Leapor (1722–46); Chapter 17 Christopher Smart (1722–71); Chapter 18 Oliver Goldsmith (1730–74); Chapter 19 George Crabbe (1754–1832); Chapter 20 William Cowper (1731–1800);
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Nalini Jain, John Richardson
