The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing 1660 - 1789
Download or Read eBook The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing 1660 - 1789 PDF written by Paul Baines and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-12-28 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul Baines |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 689 |
Release | : 2010-12-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444390087 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444390082 |
Rating | : 4/5 (87 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing 1660 - 1789 by : Paul Baines
Book excerpt: The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Eighteenth-Century Writers and Writing1660-1789 features coverage of the lives and works of almost 500 notable writers based in the British Isles from the return of the British monarchy in 1660 until the French Revolution of 1789. Broad coverage of writers and texts presents a new picture of 18th-century British authorship Takes advantage of newly expanded eighteenth-century canon to include significantly more women writers and labouring-class writers than have traditionally been studied Draws on the latest scholarship to more accurately reflect the literary achievements of the long eighteenth century