1st Edition

Routledge Library Editions: 18th Century Literature 13 Volume Set

3438 Pages
by Routledge

This 13 volume set contains titles, originally published between 1949 and 1991. Focusing on eighteenth-century England it includes titles which examine novels, drama and poetry from the time. There are titles that discuss the literature in a historical, sociological and political context as well as from a feminist perspective. Other texts look at the language and structure used in literature... Read more

1. The Language of Natural Description in Eighteenth-Century Poetry John Arthos (1949)

2. Literature and Crime in Augustan England Ian Bell (1991)

3. The Woman's View: An Anthology of Prose Passages about Women, from the Eighteenth Century to the Present Day June Wedgwood Benn (Ed.) (1967)

4. The Third Earl of Shaftesbury: A Study in Eighteenth-Century Literary Theory R. L. Brett (1951)

5. Number and Pattern in the Eighteenth-century Novel: Defoe, Fielding, Smollett and Sterne Douglas Brooks (1973)

6. Literature and the Social Order: In Eighteenth-Century England Stephen Copley (1984)

7. Work in the English Novel: the Myth of Vocation Ruth Danon (1985)

8. From Fiction to the Novel Geoffrey Day (1987)

9. The Augustan World: Life and Letters in Eighteenth-Century England A. R. Humphreys (1954)

10. Liberty and Poetics in Eighteenth Century England Michael Meehan (1986)

11. Essays on the Eighteenth-Century English Stage Kenneth Richards & Peter Thomson (Eds) (1972)

12. The Eighteenth Century: The Context of English Literature Pat Rogers (Ed.) (1978)

13. Before Jane Austen: The Shaping of the English Novel in the Eighteenth Century Harrison R. Steeves (1966)

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