Eighteenth-Century Characters (ePub)
A Guide to the Literature of the Age
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
- The rake...
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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.
- 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.
Autoren-Porträt von Elaine M. McGirr
ELAINE M. McGIRR is Lecturer in English and Drama at Royal Holloway University of London, UK.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Elaine M. McGirr
- 2007, 1. Auflage, 226 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- ISBN-10: 1350309354
- ISBN-13: 9781350309357
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.01.2007
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