British Literature 1640 – 1789: An Anthology (Blackwell Anthologies)

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British Literature 1640 – 1789: An Anthology (Blackwell Anthologies) DeMaria Jr., Robert Summary The new edition of this successful anthology continues to challenge the boundaries of eighteenth-century literary study whilst thorough revisions make it even more useful to teachers and students. The new edition of this successful anthology continues to challenge the boundaries of eighteenth-century literary study whilst thorough revisions make it even more useful to teachers and students. Includes more Dryden and Behn, as well as Congreve's The Way of the World. Retains the historical span and range of texts, canonical and previously marginalised, that made the first edition so attractive. Continues to represent many texts in their entirety, including Samuel Johnson's Rasselas, Jonathan Swift's A Tale of a Tub, Eliza Haywood's Fantomina, Aphra Behn's Oronooko, Alexander Pope's Rape of the Lock and Daniel Defoe's Shortest Way with the Dissenters. An edited volume of critical essays, British Literature 1640-1789: A Critical Reader (Blackwell Publishers, 1999), accompanies this anthology providing the material for a complete course. Perfect for fans of Anthologies, Literature & Fiction, Poetry Anthologies Books, Fiction Anthologies Books, Drama Books. Highlights Easy to enjoy: 976 pages · Paperback By DeMaria Jr., Robert Details ISBN: 9780631217695 Author: DeMaria Jr., Robert Format: Paperback Pages: 976 Language: English Publication date: 22 June 2001 Condition: Used – Like New Rating: 5.00 (1 reviews) About the authors DeMaria Jr., Robert and Robert DeMaria, Jr. · Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell More about this book Reviews Average rating: 5.00/5 · 1 review The new edition of this successful anthology continues to challenge the boundaries of eighteenth-century literary study whilst thorough revisions make it even more useful to teachers and students. Show more