Eighteenth-century literature and culture

著者

• Goring, Paul

書誌事項

Eighteenth-century literature and culture

Paul Goring

（Introductions to British literature and culture）

Continuum, 2008

• : [pbk.]

タイトル別名

18th-century literature and culture

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-148) and index

内容説明・目次

巻冊次

ISBN 9780826485649

内容説明

This guide to eighteenth-century literature and culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1688-1789, including: the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the expansion of cultural production and the growth of 'print culture'; major writers, genres and groups; concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism; an overview of key critical approaches; and a chronology mapping historical events and literary works and further reading including websites and electronic resources."Introductions to British Literature and Culture" provide practical guides to key literary periods. Guides in the series help to orientate students as they begin a new module or area of study, providing concise information on the historical, cultural, literary and critical context and acting as an initial map of the knowledge needed to study the literature and culture of a specific period. Each guide includes an overview of the historical period, intellectual contexts, major genres, critical approaches and a guide to original research and resource materials in the area, enabling students to progress confidently to further study.

目次

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Historical, Cultural and Intellectual Context
• - Politics and Society
• - Religion, Science and Philosophy
• - Arts and Culture
• 3. Literature in the Eighteenth Century
• - Introduction
• - Major Genres
• - Literary Groups
• 4. Critical Approaches
• - Historical Overview
• - Current Issues and Debates
• 5. Resources for Independent Study
• - Chronology of Historical Events, Cultural Events and Publications
• - Glossary of Key Literary Terms and Concepts
• - Further Reading and Resources
• Works Cited
• Index.

巻冊次

: [pbk.] ISBN 9780826485656

内容説明

This guide to eighteenth-century literature and culture provides students with the ideal introduction to literature and its context from 1688-1789, including: the historical, cultural and intellectual background including the expansion of cultural production and the growth of "print culture"; major writers, genres and groups; concise explanations of key terms needed to understand the literature and criticism; an overview of key critical approaches; a chronology mapping historical events and literary works; and a guide to further reading, including websites and electronic resources.

目次

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Historical, Cultural and Intellectual Context
• - Politics and Society
• - Religion, Science and Philosophy
• - Arts and Culture
• 3. Literature in the Eighteenth Century
• - Introduction
• - Major Genres
• - Literary Groups
• 4. Critical Approaches
• - Historical Overview
• - Current Issues and Debates
• 5. Resources for Independent Study
• - Chronology of Historical Events, Cultural Events and Publications
• - Glossary of Key Literary Terms and Concepts
• - Further Reading and Resources
• Works Cited
• Index.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA85412462
• ISBN:
  • 9780826485649
  • 9780826485656
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: London
• ページ数/冊数: viii, 158 p.
• 大きさ: 23 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : PR441
  • DC22 : 820.9005
• 件名:
  • LCSH : English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism
  • LCSH : Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century
  • LCSH : Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th century
• 親書誌ID:
  • BA80730267