Squibbs Urban Enlightenment and the Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essay

Transatlantic Retrospects
2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-37824-8
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 234 Seiten, eBook

Reihe: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print

Urban Enlightenment offers the first literary history of the British periodical essay spanning the entire eighteenth century, and the first to study the genre's development and cultural impact in a transatlantic context.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Squibbs, R.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Reviewing a Genre 2. London's Character 3. Characters of the Age 4. Public Prospects 5. Scottish Variations 6. Federalist Revisions 7. Irving's Knickerbocker in Retrospect Afterword

Über Autor(innen)

Richard Squibbs is Assistant Professor of English at DePaul University in Chicago, USA. His articles on eighteenth-century British and early American literature have appeared in ELH, Modern Philology and Huntington Library Quarterly.