British literature 1640-1789 : a critical reader

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British literature 1640-1789 : a critical reader

edited by Robert DeMaria, Jr

(Blackwell critical readers, 3)

Blackwell Publishers, 1999

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [348]-366) and index

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Description

Designed to complement DeMaria's textbook British Literature 1640-1789: An Anthology , this critical reader contains seventeen essays by sixteen contemporary literary critics and covers the full range of works printed in the anthology.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements. A Note on the Form of Reference. 1. Areopagitica, Censorship, and the Early Modern Public Sphere: David Norbrook. 2. From 'Milton and the Fit Reader', Sharon Achinstein. 3. 'The Balance of Power in Marvell's "Horatian Ode"': Thomas M. Greene. 4. 'Oroonoko's Blackness': Catherine Gallagher. 5. 'Lordly Accents: Rochester's Satire' (1994): Claude Rawson. 6. From Brittania's Issue, 'Dryden's "Anne Killigrew": Towards a New Pindaric Political Ode": Howard Weinbrot. 7. Ironic Monologue and 'Scandalous Ambro-dexter Conformity'" in Defoe's The Shortest Way with the Dissenters": D. N. DeLuna. 8. 'Strange Complicities: Atheism and Conspiracy in A Tale of a Tub': Roger Lund. 9. From Resemblance and Disgrace, 'The Rape of the Lock as Miniature Epic': Helen Deutsch. 10. From English Women's Poetry 1649-1714, 'Anne Finch: Gender, Politics, and Myths of the Self': Carol Barash. 11. 'The Spirit of Ending in Johnson and Hume': Adam Potkay. 12. From The Muses of Resistance, 'An English Sappho Brilliant, Young and Dead?' Mary Leapor Laughs at the Fathers': Donna Landry. 13. O Lachrymarum Fons: Thomas Gray's Sensibility: George E. Haggerty. 14. 'The Culture of Travesty: Sexuality and Masquerade in Eighteenth-Century England': Terry Castle. 15. From The Literary Genres of Edmund Burke, 'Theater and Counter-Theater in Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France': Frans De Bruyn. 16. Cowper's Hares: David Perkins. 17. Colonizing the Breast: Sexuality and Maternity in Eighteenth-Century England: Ruth Perry. 18. Unparodying and Forgery: The Augustan Chatterton: Claude Rawson. Bibliography. Index.

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