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020 _a9780140138108
020 _a0140138108
082 _a820.9
_bNEW
245 1 4 _aThe New Pelican guide to English literature: From Dryden to Johnson
250 _aRev. and expanded ed.
260 _aLondon, Harmondsworth, Middlesex ; New York, N.Y. :
_bPenguin ,
_c1982.
300 _a527 p.
490 0 _aPenguin Books
500 _aOriginally published in 1957 in: The Pelican guide to English literature.
505 2 _aThe social setting / Arthur Humphreys -- The literary scene / Arthur Humphreys -- John Dryden / Frances Noel Lees -- Restoration comedy / P.A.W. Collins -- Literature and science / C.J. Horne -- Defoe as novelist / Ian Watt -- Language 1660-1784 A.S. Collins -- The periodical essayist / Jane H. Jack -- Swift and the tradition of wit / D.W. Jefferson -- Books, readers and patrons / Pat Rogers -- Poetry in the eighteenth century / T.S. Eliot -- Alexander Pope / Norman Callan -- Integrity and dramatic life in Pope's poetry / S.L. Goldberg -- William Hogarth / V. de S. Pinto -- Samuel Richardson / Frank W. Brandbrook -- Fielding and Smollett / John Preston -- Tristram Shandy and the arts of fiction / D.W. Jefferson -- Augustan reflective poetry / Norman Callan -- Oliver Goldsmith / Boris Ford -- Shakespeare criticism / P.A.W. Collins -- William Cowper / D.J. Enright -- Samuel Johnson / Arthur Humphreys -- Architecture and landscape / Arthur Humphreys.
520 _aSets 18th century literature in its social and intellectual context. Includes essays on John Dryden - Restoration comedy - Daniel Defoe - Jonathan Swift - Alexander Pope - William Hogarth - Samuel Richardson - Henry Fielding - Tobais Smollett - Thomas Sterne - Augustan poetry - Oliver Goldsmith - William Cowper - Samuel Johnson - Architecture.
650 0 _aEnglish literature
650 0 _aHistory and criticism
650 0 _aGreat Britain -- Intellectual life
650 0 _aThe New Pelican guide to English literature
700 1 _aFord, Boris.(Editor)
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