The Cambridge History of English Literature, 1660-1780

Offering essays on the range of English literature produced in the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this collection presents new historical perspectives and critical approaches to the classic authors and texts of the period. Neglected authors and themes, as well as new and emerging genres within the expanding print market, are discussed in their social and historical contexts. The volume also includes a complete chronology and bibliographies.

Author: John Richetti
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 02/07/2005
Pages: 964
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 3.16lbs
Size: 9.16h x 6.40w x 1.97d
ISBN: 9780521781442

Review Citation(s):
American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2006 pg. 488

About the Author
Richetti, John: - John Richetti is A. M. Rosenthal Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania.Richetti, John: - John Richetti is A. M. Rosenthal Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania.