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THE LONG 18TH CENTURY

THE LONG 18TH CENTURY

LITERATURE FROM 1660 TO 1790

PENNY PRITCHARD

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PENGUIN
Year of publication:
2010
ISBN:
978-1-4082-0473-3
Pages:
373
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From Restoration poets and playwrights Dryden, Rochester and Behn, through to the great eighteenth-century novelists and satirists Richardson, Burney and Defoe, this volume discusses the key literary developments of the age. Covering important topics of debate, such as trade, expansion and slavery, nature, liberty, and print culture, this York Notes Companion also incorporates relevant critical theory throughout for a complete and wide-ranging introduction.

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