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Author Sider Jost, Jacob, 1983- author.

Title Interest and connection in the eighteenth century : Hervey, Johnson, Smith, Equiano / Jacob Sider Jost.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
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Description 1 online resource (194 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The Whig Theory of Mind: Influence and Interpretation in Lord Hervey -- The Variety of Human Wishes -- Professor Smith -- Interesting Narratives -- Conclusion: Reigning Words and Glorious Revolutions.
Summary "This book shows how the multiple meanings of "interest" allowed writers in the eighteenth century to make connections among different spheres of life such as finance, economics, politics, psychology, and aesthetics"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Interpersonal relations in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Interest (The English word)
HISTORY / Europe / General.
HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century
Interest (The English word)
English literature
Interpersonal relations in literature
Literature and society
Great Britain
Chronological Term 1700-1799
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Other Form: Print version: Sider Jost, Jacob, 1983- Interest and connection in the eighteenth century Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020. 9780813945040 (DLC) 2020015349
ISBN 0813945062 electronic book
9780813945064 (electronic bk.)
9780813945040 hardcover
9780813945057 paperback