England in the Restoration and Early Eighteenth Century / H. T. Swedenberg.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Swedenberg, H. T., Editor.

Series:

Publications from the Clark Library professorship, UCLA ; 3.

UCLA Publications of the 17th and 18th Centuries Studies Group ; 2

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Great Britain--History--Restoration, 1660-1688.

Great Britain.

England--Intellectual life--17th century.

England.

England--Intellectual life--18th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (256 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1972.

Contents:

Frontmatter

FOREWORD

CONTENTS

I. THE CLASSICS AND JOHN BULL, 16604714

II. THE LIMITS OF HISTORICAL VERACITY IN NEOCLASSICAL DRAMA

III. FICTION AND SOCIETY IN THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

IV. THE MOOD OF THE CHURCH AND A TALE OF A TUB

V. POPE, THE "APOLLO OF THE ARTS," AND HIS COUNTESS

VI. THE ENGLISH PHYSICIAN IN THE EARLIER EIGHTEENTH CENTURY

VII. HOGARTH'S NARRATIVE METHOD IN PRACTICE AND THEORY

VIII. VERBAL AND VISUAL CARICATURE IN THE AGE OF DRYDEN, SWIFT, AND POPE

IX. THE TROUGH OF THE WAVE

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9780520312906

0520312902

OCLC:

1198929173