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| Full Title | Eighteenth-Century Characters A Guide to the Literature of the Age 1st Edition |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Elaine M. McGirr |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| ISBN | 9781350309357, 9781403985576, 9781403985583 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format | PDF and EPUB |
Eighteenth-Century Characters offers a concise introduction to the eighteenth century, using characters as its starting point. Elaine M. McGirr presents contextualized readings of stock characters from canonical and popular literature, such as: – The rake and the fop – The country gentleman – The good woman – The coquette and the prude – The country maid and the town lady – The Catholic, the Protestant and the British Other. Each chapter explores how a character’s significance and role changes over the century, illustrating and explaining radical shifts in taste, ideology and style. Also featuring illustrations, a Chronology and a helpful Bibliography and Further Reading section, this essential guide will provide students with the necessary background to understand the period’s literature and to embark on further study.
Original price was: $46.75.$14.03Current price is: $14.03.
Access Eighteenth-Century Characters A Guide to the Literature of the Age 1st Edition Now. Discount up to 90%
| Full Title | Eighteenth-Century Characters A Guide to the Literature of the Age 1st Edition |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Elaine M. McGirr |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| ISBN | 9781137061225, 9781403985576, 9781403985583 |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format | PDF and EPUB |
Eighteenth-Century Characters offers a concise introduction to the eighteenth century, using characters as its starting point. Elaine M. McGirr presents contextualized readings of stock characters from canonical and popular literature, such as: – The rake and the fop – The country gentleman – The good woman – The coquette and the prude – The country maid and the town lady – The Catholic, the Protestant and the British Other. Each chapter explores how a character’s significance and role changes over the century, illustrating and explaining radical shifts in taste, ideology and style. Also featuring illustrations, a Chronology and a helpful Bibliography and Further Reading section, this essential guide will provide students with the necessary background to understand the period’s literature and to embark on further study.
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