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Interest and connection in the eighteenth century : Hervey, Johnson, Smith, Equiano / Jacob Sider Jost.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sider Jost, Jacob, 1983- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--18th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
Interpersonal relations in literature.
Literature and society--Great Britain--History--18th century.
Literature and society.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2020]
Summary:
"This book shows how the multiple meanings of "interest" allowed writers in the eighteenth century to make connections among different spheres of life such as finance, economics, politics, psychology, and aesthetics"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Whig Theory of Mind: Influence and Interpretation in Lord Hervey
The Variety of Human Wishes
Professor Smith
Interesting Narratives
Conclusion: Reigning Words and Glorious Revolutions.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780813945040
0813945046
OCLC:
1150846553

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