Description |
xiii, 419 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Note |
Held 23-29 August, 1970. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Note |
Index. |
Contents |
Pope's Essay on man and the French Enlightenment / Robert Shackleton -- Hero as clown: Jonathan Wild, Felix Krull, and others / C.J. Rawson -- Richardson at work: revisions, allusions, and quotations in Clarissa / John Carroll -- Rhetoric and historiography: Tristam shandy's first nine kalendar months / John A. Hay -- Henry Fielding and the English rococo / Roger Robinson -- An early theory of genius: Alexander Gerard's unpublished Aberdeen lectures / Bernhard Fabian -- Diderot and the sublime: the artist as hero / Brian A. Elkner -- Fuseli's translations of Winckelmann: a phase in the rise of British Hellenism, with an aside on William Blake / Marica Allentuck -- Influence of Pierre Bayle's defence of toleration on the idea of history expressed in the Dictionnaire historique et critique / J.J. Cashmere -- Historical scepticism in Scotland before David Hume / Thomas I. Rae -- Modernisation, mass education, and social mobility in French thought 1750-1789 / James A. Leith -- Hawkesworth's Voyages / W.H. Pearson -- Of silkworms and farthingales and the will of God / Swift and satirical typology in A tale of a tub / Paul J. Korshin -- Politics of Gulliver's travels / Michael Wilding -- Satire and self-expression in Swift's A tale of a tub / Gardner D. Stout, Jr. -- Swift: some caveats / Donald Greene -- David Garrick, poet of the theatre: a critical survey / John Hainsworth -- Cato in tears: stoical guises of the man of feeling / Ian Donaldson -- Nichol Smith Collections in Edinburgh and Oxford / A.S. Bell. |
Form |
Also issued online. |
Subject |
English literature -- 18th century.
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English literature. |
Chronological Term |
18th century |
Subject |
Eighteenth century.
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Eighteenth century. |
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Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique. |
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Dix-huitième siècle. |
Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Brissenden, R. F.
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ISBN |
0708100929 |
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9780708100929 |
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