Literary History Writing, 1770-1820

by April London

Book Overview

Acknowledgements Introduction PART I: WRITING AND REWRITING LIVES Writing Lives Rewriting Lives: Revolution, Reaction, and Apostasy PART II: LITERARY HISTORY AND BOOKS Bibliomania and Antiquarianism Literary History and Literary Specimens PART III: ISAAC D'ISTAELI AND LITERARY HISTORY Apostasy and Exclusion The Structures of Opinion PART IV: THE GENRES OF LITERARY HISTORY The 'whole mind of the nation' Literary History, Periodicals, Lectures Conclusion...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349320374
• ISBN13: 9781349320370
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 225 Pages
• Weight: 0.61 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"