The Providence of Wit: Aspects of Form in Augustan Literature and the Arts

By Martin C. Battestin

Book Overview

For almost the first time in Mr Battestin's book religion has its full innings in the reinterpretation of eighteenth-century literature ... Perhaps his greatest contribution is his recovery of a number of divines and their writings and his employment of them as an intellectual rather than a merely antiquarian resource"" - Paul Fussell,

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813912350
• ISBN13: 9780813912356
• Release Date: August 1989
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 331 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher