The Eighteenth Century
The Eighteenth Century

Author: American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies

Publisher: AMS Press

Published: 2006-12

Total Pages: 928

ISBN-13: 9780404622305

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This 17th volume from the series of bibliographies of the 18th century is divided into sections on: printing and bibliographic studies; historical, social and economic studies; philosophy, science and religion; the fine arts; literary studies; and individual authors.

Plays about the Theatre in England, 1737-1800
Plays about the Theatre in England, 1737-1800

Author: Dane Farnsworth Smith

Publisher: Bucknell University Press

Published: 1979

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9780838720745

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This work is the late author's manuscript abridged and edited by M. L. Lawhon. It follows his earlier volume of similar title for the years 1671-1737, continuing that study through the remainder of the eighteenth century. In addition to Sheridan's Critic, the book treats little-known plays of the lesser playwrights of the period. Illustrated.

The Encyclopedia of British Literature, 3 Volume Set
The Encyclopedia of British Literature, 3 Volume Set

Author: Gary Day

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2015-03-09

Total Pages: 1524

ISBN-13: 1444330209

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Provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of the poetry, drama, fiction, and literary and cultural criticism produced from the Restoration of the English monarchy to the onset of the French Revolution Comprises over 340 entries arranged in A-Z format across three fully indexed and cross-referenced volumes Written by an international team of leading and emerging scholars Features an impressive scope and range of subjects: from courtship and circulating libraries, to the works of Samuel Johnson and Sarah Scott Includes coverage of both canonical and lesser-known authors, as well as entries addressing gender, sexuality, and other topics that have previously been underrepresented in traditional scholarship Represents the most comprehensive resource available on this period, and an indispensable guide to the rich diversity of British writing that ushered in the modern literary era 3 Volumes www.literatureencyclopedia.com