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Eighteenth-century English literature : modern essays in criticism
Title
Eighteenth-century English literature : modern essays in criticism / edited by James L. Clifford.
ISBN
0195006828
9780195006827
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1959.
Manufacture
1962.
Physical Description
xi, 351 pages ; 21 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Tanselle Z44 0451: Paperbound. Autograph: G.T. Tanselle. Series list on 2 unnumbered pages at end.
Notes
"Third printing, 1962"--Title page verso.
"Cover design by Harold Siegel"--Page 4 of cover.
Variant and related titles
18th century English literature
Other formats
Also issued online.
Online version: Clifford, James L. (James Lowry), 1901-1978. Eighteenth-century English literature. New York : Oxford University Press, 1959
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
A Galaxy book ; GB23
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The gloom of the Tory satirists / Louis I. Bredvold
Wit and poetry and Pope: some observations on his imagery / Maynard Mack
Pope on wit: the Essay on criticism / Edward Niles Hooker
Pope seen through his letters / John Butt
The background of the attack on science in the age of Pope / R.F. Jones
The conciseness of Swift / Herbert Davis
A modest proposal and populousness / Louis A. Landa
The pride of Lemuel Gulliver / Samuel Holt Monk
John Gay / James Sutherland
Addison / C.S. Lewis
Robinson Crusoe as a myth / Ian Watt
Thomson and Burns / D. Nichol Smith
Aesthetic implications of Newton's Opticks / Marjoris Hope Nicolson
Eighteenth-century poetic diction / Geoffrey Tillotson
The poetry of Thomas Gray / Lord David Cecil
Fielding's social outlook / George Sherburn
Laurence Sterne, apostle of laughter / Rufus D.S. Putney
The double tradition of Dr. Johnson / Bertrand H. Bronson
Johnson's criticism of the metaphysical poets / William R. Keast
Towards defining an age of sensibility / Northrop Frye
Optimism and romanticism / Arthur O. Lovejoy.
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Oxford University Press (U.S.), publisher.
United States New York (State) New York.
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