English literature from Dryden to Burns. [print]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Appleton-Century handbooks of literaturePublication details: New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts (c)1948.Description: xii, 445 pages illustrations, portraits, maps (on lining-paper) 19 cmContent type:
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  • PR404.M478.E545 1948
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Contents:
Political history (1660-1702) -- Social history (1660-1702) -- Seventeenth-century thought -- Science -- Literary types and standards -- John Dryden: Dryden's satires; Of Dramatic Poesy -- Samuel Butler -- John Oldham -- Sedley, Dorset, and Rochester -- Sir William Temple -- John Bunyan -- Samuel Pepys -- John Evelyn -- Restoration drama -- Heroic play and tragedy: Thomas Otway; Nathaniel Lee -- Comedy: George Etherege; William Wycherley; William Congreve; Sir John Vanbrugh; George Farquhar; Thomas Shadwell -- Reformation of manners -- Political history (1702-1760) -- Social history (1702-1789) -- The country and the provinces -- London life and the world of fashion -- The lower classes: philanthropy and reform -- Standards of living -- Army and navy -- Education -- Eighteenth-century thought -- Deism -- Ethics: Shaftesbury; Mandeville -- Jonathan Swift: A Tale of a Tub; Gulliver's Travels -- Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe -- Early periodicals -- Richard Steele -- Joseph Addison -- Alexander Pope: An Essay on Criticism; The Rape of the Lock; The Dunciad; An Essay on Man -- Bolingbroke -- John Dennis -- Mary Wortley Montagu -- Matthew Prior -- John Gay -- John Arbuthnot -- James Thomson: The Seasons -- Mark Akenside -- Edward Young -- The Church: Methodism -- Romanticism and changing taste -- William Collins -- Thomas Gray -- The Wartons -- William Shenstone -- Robert Dodsley -- Newspapers, magazines, and reviews -- The fine arts: painting, architecture, landscape gardening; William Hogarth -- Sentimentalism -- The approach to the novel -- Samuel Richardson -- Henry Fielding -- Tobias George Smollett -- Laurence Sterne -- The later novel: Fanny Burney; The novel of sentiment; Gothic and historical romance -- Eighteenth-century drama -- Tragedy: Nicholas Rowe; George Lillo -- Comedy: Colley Cibber; Steele's plays -- Pantomime and opera -- Later comedy -- Later tragedy -- David Garrick -- Shakespeare in the Restoration and eighteenth century
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Preface -- Political history (1660-1702) -- Social history (1660-1702) -- Seventeenth-century thought -- Science -- Literary types and standards -- John Dryden: Dryden's satires; Of Dramatic Poesy -- Samuel Butler -- John Oldham -- Sedley, Dorset, and Rochester -- Sir William Temple -- John Bunyan -- Samuel Pepys -- John Evelyn -- Restoration drama -- Heroic play and tragedy: Thomas Otway; Nathaniel Lee -- Comedy: George Etherege; William Wycherley; William Congreve; Sir John Vanbrugh; George Farquhar; Thomas Shadwell -- Reformation of manners -- Political history (1702-1760) -- Social history (1702-1789) -- The country and the provinces -- London life and the world of fashion -- The lower classes: philanthropy and reform -- Standards of living -- Army and navy -- Education -- Eighteenth-century thought -- Deism -- Ethics: Shaftesbury; Mandeville -- Jonathan Swift: A Tale of a Tub; Gulliver's Travels -- Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe -- Early periodicals -- Richard Steele -- Joseph Addison -- Alexander Pope: An Essay on Criticism; The Rape of the Lock; The Dunciad; An Essay on Man -- Bolingbroke -- John Dennis -- Mary Wortley Montagu -- Matthew Prior -- John Gay -- John Arbuthnot -- James Thomson: The Seasons -- Mark Akenside -- Edward Young -- The Church: Methodism -- Romanticism and changing taste -- William Collins -- Thomas Gray -- The Wartons -- William Shenstone -- Robert Dodsley -- Newspapers, magazines, and reviews -- The fine arts: painting, architecture, landscape gardening; William Hogarth -- Sentimentalism -- The approach to the novel -- Samuel Richardson -- Henry Fielding -- Tobias George Smollett -- Laurence Sterne -- The later novel: Fanny Burney; The novel of sentiment; Gothic and historical romance -- Eighteenth-century drama -- Tragedy: Nicholas Rowe; George Lillo -- Comedy: Colley Cibber; Steele's plays -- Pantomime and opera -- Later comedy -- Later tragedy -- David Garrick -- Shakespeare in the Restoration and eighteenth century

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