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Eighteenth Century English Literature

ISBN: 978-0-7456-2515-7
Paperback
200 pages
November 2011, Polity
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  • Introduction to the literature of the eighteenth century and its cultural, social and political contexts.
  • Ties literary developments to the shaping of modernity during the period, including the growth of cities, global trade and travel, and rights for women, workers and slaves.
  • Explores the emergence of new literary genres such as the novel.
  • Covers a range of authors and genres, both canonical and lesser-known.

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