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Pope to Burney, 1714-1779: Scriblerians Bluestockings
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Pope to Burney, 1714-1779: Scriblerians Bluestockings in Franklin, TN
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Pope to Burney, 1714-1779: Scriblerians Bluestockings in Franklin, TN
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This essential guide defines literature of the eighteenth century as a literature written and received as public conversation. Moyra Haslett discusses and challenges conventional ways of reading the period, particularly in relation to notions of the public sphere. In her wide-ranging study, Haslett reads key texts - including
The Dunciad
,
Gulliver's Travels
and
Pamela
- in their literary and cultural contexts, and examines such genres as the periodical, the familiar letter, the verse epistle and the novel as textual equivalents of coterie culture.
The Dunciad
,
Gulliver's Travels
and
Pamela
- in their literary and cultural contexts, and examines such genres as the periodical, the familiar letter, the verse epistle and the novel as textual equivalents of coterie culture.
This essential guide defines literature of the eighteenth century as a literature written and received as public conversation. Moyra Haslett discusses and challenges conventional ways of reading the period, particularly in relation to notions of the public sphere. In her wide-ranging study, Haslett reads key texts - including
The Dunciad
,
Gulliver's Travels
and
Pamela
- in their literary and cultural contexts, and examines such genres as the periodical, the familiar letter, the verse epistle and the novel as textual equivalents of coterie culture.
The Dunciad
,
Gulliver's Travels
and
Pamela
- in their literary and cultural contexts, and examines such genres as the periodical, the familiar letter, the verse epistle and the novel as textual equivalents of coterie culture.