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Author Cleary, Scott, author.

Title The field of imagination : Thomas Paine and eighteenth-century poetry / Scott M. Cleary.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.

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Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; One. Wit Is Naturally a Volunteer: Poetry and Print Culture in the Pennsylvania Magazine; Two. Speak of It as It Is: Forms of Liberty in Paine's Early Poetry; Three. The Shifted Vision: James Thomson and Common Sense; Four. Pen and Soul; Glory and Nothing: Charles Churchill and Crisis II; Five. The Field of Imagination: Public and Private Spheres in Paine's Manuscript Poetry; Six. Tom the Bodice-Maker: Paine in English Poetry of the 1790s; Seven. The Manly Page: Philip Freneau's Poetic Affinities
Eight. Repay Thy Labors: Joel Barlow's Poetic PredilectionsNotes; Bibliography; Index
Summary "The first book-length study of Thomas Paine as a poet, this book also examines his use of poetic epigraphs, his image in eighteenth-century political poetry, and his influence on later American poets"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Influence.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Literary style.
Literary style.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Criticism and interpretation.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Influence.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Literary style.
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Revolutionaries -- United States -- Biography.
Revolutionaries.
United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Poets, American -- Biography.
Poets, American -- Biography.
Epigraphs (Literature)
Epigraphs (Literature)
Political poetry, American -- History and criticism.
Political poetry, American.
American poetry -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
American poetry.
Chronological Term 18th century
1700-1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: 9780813942933 0813942934 (DLC) 2019016150 (OCoLC)1091585555
ISBN 9780813942940 (electronic book)
0813942942 (electronic book)
9780813942933 (electronic book)
0813942934 (electronic book)