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Aaron Hill : the muses' projector, 1685-1750
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gerrard, Christine, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Authors and patrons--History--18th century--London--England--Biography.
- Authors and patrons.
- Theater--History--18th century--England--London--Biography.
- Theater.
- Literary patrons--18th century--Great Britain.
- Literary patrons.
- Authors, English.
- Hill, Aaron, 1685-1750.
- Hill, Aaron.
- London (England)--Intellectual life--18th century.
- London (England).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (267 p.) : ill.
- Other Title:
- Aaron Hill
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Aaron Hill was one of the most lively cultural patrons and brokers on the London literary scene - an image hard to square with the company of undistinguished scribblers to which Pope relegated him in the 'Dunciad'. This biography aims to correct this distorted picture of Hill's life.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780191714122 (ebook) :
- 0191714127 (ebook) :
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